Popp’s Ferry Bridge struck by barge
This afternoon, a barge struck the Popp’s Ferry Bridge, resulting in the shutdown of the bridge for a time. News 25’s Grant Chighizola has more.
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Popp's Ferry Bridge closed to traffic after barge hits it; Biloxi Police on scene assessing damage
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — A barge hit the Popp’s Ferry Bridge in Biloxi, according to city officials. Biloxi Police are on scene assessing damage to the bridge. They are asking motorists to take an alternate route if possible. This…
Update on Popp’s Ferry Bridge and Plans to Solve the Problem
A continual traffic headache. This is how city officials are describing the condition of Biloxi's Popp's Ferry Bridge, one of the Coast's few north-south connecting corridors. Commuters in the area know all too well the ongoing issues often faced when…
Popp’s Ferry Bridge back open
According to the City of Biloxi, the Popp’s Ferry Bridge experienced an electrical shortage caused by the rain in the area yesterday. The electrical shortage affected a switch that dealt with the closing of the bridge and is currently being…
Popps Ferry Bridge Back Open After Temporary Closing
The Popps Ferry Bridge in Biloxi is back open and traffic is flowing smoothly after being shut down for a little more than an hour Wednesday morning, from sometime after 5 a.m. to just before 8 a.m. The bridge was…
Popp’s Ferry Bridge upgrades set for completion
City contractors in Biloxi this week will be finalizing the upgrades to the Popp’s Ferry Bridge. No other closures are expected. Twenty-thousand drivers travel down the Popp’s Ferry Bridge every day. Since work began in December they have seen plenty…
Popp's Ferry Bridge Upgrades Near Completion
City contractors in Biloxi this week will be finalizing the upgrades to the Popp's Ferry Bridge and good news, no other closings are expected!
New Biloxi Development Along Popps Ferry Moves Forward
Work will soon get under way on a development in West Biloxi that will become homes, condos, and retail stores. This week, the Biloxi City Council gave the green light for this new development that will be called Bertucci Park.…
Popp’s Ferry Bridge morning lane closure
Tomorrow morning from 9 to 10 the southbound lane of the Popp’s Ferry Bridge in Biloxi will be closed. This closure is for maintenance work on the steel deck of the bridge. The city has to work on this section…
Popp’s Ferry Bridge closing at 10 p.m. tonight
Popp’s Ferry Bridge is set to close again tonight at 10 p.m. for some more work. Contractors will have to connect the recently installed generator to a landline power source. It is all a part of a $1.27 million project…
Popp’s Ferry Bridge temporarily closing Friday night
The Popp’s Ferry Bridge will close again Friday night at 10 p.m. to allow contractors to connect the recently installed generator and switch to a landline power source. Biloxi officials say the bridge will be closed starting at 10 p.m.…
Popp’s Ferry Bridge to close temporarily Friday
The Popp’s Ferry Bridge in Biloxi will be closing tonight to replace a generator that powers the bridge. The bridge will only be closed for eight hours at the most from 10 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Saturday. The work…
Popp’s Ferry Bridge to close temporarily Friday
The Popp’s Ferry Bridge in Biloxi will be closing Friday night to replace a generator that powers the bridge. The bridge will only be closed for eight hours at the most from 10 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Saturday. The…
Popp’s Ferry drawbridge halts traffic in Biloxi
Anyone traveling over the drawbridge on Popp’s Ferry Road earlier today was likely delayed. The bridge became stuck in the up position at around 6:30 this morning. Police responded to the area to direct traffic in the affected area and…
First Phase Complete
Contractors have completed the first phase of new lighting along the Popp's Ferry Bridge. The Led lights run along the eastern side of the bridge for a quarter mile. Although the installation was originally planned to take a few hours…
Officer-Involved Shooting on Popp's Ferry Bridge
Officer-involved shooting on Popp’s Ferry Bridge. The bridge is closed to all traffic. We will have more information as it becomes available. [mappress mapid="2483"]
Proposal For A New Popps Ferry Bridge
Popps Ferry Road is already being torn up to widen the mile long stretch between Cedar Lake and the D'iberville City limits but could more road work on Popps Ferry be on the way?