Caruthersville Bridge
The Caruthersville Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying Interstate 155 and U.S. Route 412 over the Mississippi River between Caruthersville, Missouri and Dyersburg, Tennessee. It is the only bridge that connects Missouri and Tennessee.
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Design | Cantilever bridge |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | 9,900 |
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The bridge cost $25,800,000 and was opened on December 1, 1976.[1][2]
Caruthersville Bridge Media
View of construction of the Bridge
References
- ↑ Williams, Chambers (December 1, 1976). "Two States Joined As Bridge Opens". The Jackson Sun (Jackson, Tennessee): 1. https://jacksonsun.newspapers.com/clip/78177463/two-states-joined-as-bridge-opens/.
- ↑ Williams, Chambers (December 2, 1976). "Hoopla Marks Opening Of River's Newest Span". The Jackson Sun (Jackson, Tennessee): 1-A. https://jacksonsun.newspapers.com/clip/78176855/hoopla-marks-opening-of-rivers-newest/.