I-110 Eastbound remain closed
The City of Biloxi announced that a few bridges remain closed in the area. An alert sent out states that the I-110 eastbound on and off ramps at Highway 90 are still closed. Drivers should stay off the roads as…
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Menge Avenue bridge overpass now open in Harrison County
The new overpass at Menge Avenue and I-10 is finally open. It’s a project that has been more than a year in the making as a larger road widening project takes…
Bridge over I-10 at Menge Avenue to open next week
The bridge over Interstate 10 at Menge Avenue will be open next week. Bill Lavers, executive director of the Harrison County Development Commission, said the contractor has said the bridge will open at 2 p.m. Monday. The bridge has been…
Slidell lawmakers pushing for repairs to Highway 90 bridge
Louisiana lawmakers from St. Tammany Parish are asking the governor to help push for repairs to the Highway 90 bridge between Mississippi and Louisiana. Louisiana Senator Sharon…
Louisiana lawmakers asking governor for help to get Highway 90 bridge in Pearlington repaired
Louisiana lawmakers from St. Tammany Parish are asking for the governor's help to push for repairs to the Highway 90 bridge between Mississippi and Louisiana. NOLA.com reported that Louisiana Sen. Sharon Hewitt and Rep. Bob Owell, both from Slidell, sent…
Investigation continues into 4 electrical blackouts on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse
BY LEA SKENE Updated 2:13 PM CDT, May 15, 2024 BALTIMORE (AP) — The electrical blackouts experienced by the container ship Dali before it left Baltimore’s port were “mechanically distinct from” those that resulted in the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key…
I-110 exit ramp closing tonight from 7 PM - 3 AM
The I-110 southbound exit ramp to Bayview Avenue in Harrison County will be closing tonight from 7 PM until 3 AM tomorrow morning for night work. Exit 1D will be closed for the southbound lane for roadwork on signage. Drivers…
When will the bridge work in Pearlington start? No one seems to know.
The bridge replacement project on Highway 90 in Pearlington is not currently scheduled by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. LDOT Communications…
Pearl River Bridge repairs completed; bridge to open today
Repairs to the Pearl River bridge at the Mississippi-Louisiana state line are complete three weeks ahead of schedule and the bridge will re-open to traffic today. Remington Webster with Key Constructors tells WXXV that the bridge work was able to…
Wilkes Bridge to reopen to 4 lanes next week
Good news, South Mississippi! The Wilkes Bridge will reopen to four lanes of traffic next week. Gulfport Police tweeted out that the bridge will be closed next week on Wednesday and Thursday from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. They followed…
Contract awarded for Interstate 10 repairs in Hancock County
The Mississippi Department of Transportation awarded an $809,000 contract to Key Constructors, LLC, of Madison on Friday to make repairs to Interstate 10 in Hancock County after a fire caused by a crash damaged the interstate bridge over the Pearl…
Work could begin soon to Pearl River bridge on I-10 in Hancock County
The state Department of Transportation said Wednesday that a contract is expected to be awarded Friday to repair the Pearl River bridge on Interstate 10 in Hancock County that was damaged in January. That's when a semi-truck car hauler carrying…
I-10 closed for nine hours after 18-wheeler crashes into Pearl River bridge guardrail
Traffic is moving once again on I-10 in Hancock County. The interstate was closed overnight and into the morning as crews cleaned up…
Plan for I-10 bridge across Mobile River resurrected
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Officials on the Alabama coast have resurrected a plan to build a massive Interstate 10 bridge across the Mobile River and expand the highway across Mobile Bay, voting Wednesday to push the project ahead without the…
MDOT reducing Fort Bayou drawbridge to two lanes
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will reduce the Fort Bayou drawbridge in Ocean Springs from four lanes down to two on Sunday. The traffic shift is part of an ongoing, $20-million bridge repair project to rehabilitate and upgrade the…
Gulfport to receive funding for bridge over HWY 90
Mississippi lawmakers are helping bridge the gap to secure funding for a bridge in downtown Gulfport. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, along with U.S. House Representative Steven Palazzo, announced this week more than $5 million has been allocated…
Bridge re-dedication in Jackson County
One of Jackson County’s two official hurricane evacuation routes is back up and running. Tuesday, Southern District Transportation Commissioner Tom King was on hand at a re-dedication ceremony in Jackson County for State Route 57, officially adding it back to…
18-wheeler wreck closes Highway 57 bridge
Highway 57 in Jackson County is closed after an 18-wheeler crashed into the bridge by Red Creek Road this morning. It’s possible the bridge will have to be replaced before the heavily traveled area can be re-opened. A thousand pound…
Update on Highway 57 bridge closure
Highway 57 in Jackson County is closed indefinitely at Red Creek north of Vancleave after an 18-wheeler crashed into the bridge around 7:30 a.m. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson is at the scene with an update on the situation.
HWY. 57 BRIDGE CLOSED AFTER 18-WHEELER CRASH
An 18-wheeler pulling a tractor crashed into the steel bridge over Red Creek on Highway 57, just south of the Jackson-George County line. The crash happened around 7:30 Tuesday morning. Highway 57 will be closed at the County Line until…
All Popps Ferry Bridge Lanes Open
Commuters likely experienced a slight delay this morning in Biloxi. The Popps Ferry Bridge was reduced to one lane this morning...that lane was expected to re-open around noon. Workers were on site to make repairs to the bridge's steel grate.…
100 State Bridges Close
Mississippi’s crumbling infrastructure has been a hotly contested topic for years and now 100 bridges in the state have been closed due to safety concerns. The closures come after the bridges failed inspections by the federal highway administration last week.…
Wilkes Bridge Back Open
A bridge that had been closed in Gulfport has reopened to traffic, allowing motorists to resume their normal commutes. Traffic early Thursday was once again rolling across the Wilkes Bridge on Cowan-Lorraine Road, which spans the industrial seaway. The bridge…
Popp's Ferry Bridge Down to One Lane
Popp's Ferry Bridge down to one lane this morning between 8:30 and noon while city contractors install led street lights on the bridge. Flagmen will be at the work zones to help direct traffic, and motorists are advised to use…