Popp’s Ferry Bridge re-opens after barge collision
[Source: City of Biloxi]
The Popp’s Ferry Bridge, a north-south connector used by nearly 20,000 motorists a day, was closed for nearly four hours today after a tugboat pushing three barges struck the bridge just before 1 this afternoon.
The two-lane bridge re-opened to vehicular traffic at 4:45 p.m. today but remains closed to marine traffic. And the bridge will close to motorists again Wednesday from 5 to 7:30 a.m. for further inspection.
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