Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Simpson County, Mississippi

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Big Creek Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over Big Creek on Bearcat Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1934; rehabilitated 1965; replaced 1992

Doctor McGee Road Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Strong River on Doctor McGee Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1934; replaced 1996

Gatesville Bridge
Abandoned through truss bridge over Pearl River
Abandoned
Built 1920; bypassed by new bridge in 1997

Merit Road Bridge
Lost through truss bridge over Strong River on Merit Road
Replaced by new bridge in 2006
Built 1938; replaced by new bridge in 2006

Okotoma Creek Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over Okotoma Creek on Goshen Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1938; replaced 1998

R.T. Womack Road Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Haw Branch on R.T. Womack Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1938; Replaced 2004

R.T. Womack Road Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over a tributary of Haw Branch on R.T. Womack Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1938; replaced 2004

Rockport Road Bridge
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Pearl River on Rockport Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1910; Replaced 2004

Strong River Bridge
Lost through truss bridge over Strong River on Merit Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1938; rehabilitated 1960; replaced 2006

Strong River Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over Strong River on Strong River Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1934; rehabilitated 1976; replaced 2006

Strong River MS 28 Bridge
Through truss bridge over Strong River on MS 28
Open to traffic
Built 1943

Uspoha Creek Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over Uspoha Creek on Big V Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1935; replaced 1996