New $78 million Tensaw River bridge on track for 2027 opening

MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - A new $78 million bridge over the Tensaw River remains on schedule to open in fall 2027, replacing the ...
KOIN 6

Hood River-White Salmon Bridge project gets federal ‘green light’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The effort to replace the century-old Hood River-White Salmon Bridge reached a “major milestone” on Tuesday after the Federal Highway Administration advanced the project. The ...
KSDK

'Once in a lifetime' Missouri tourist destination back from the depths for 4th year in a row, thanks to chronically low Mississippi River

GRAND TOWER, Ill. — Countless tourists flocked to southern Missouri in 2022 for what they thought was going to be a "once in a lifetime" event. The fabled Tower Rock walkway has instead defied ...
KSDK

Barge strikes St. Louis' Eads Bridge after 6 break loose on Mississippi River

ST. LOUIS — Six barges broke loose on the Mississippi River in St. Louis on Friday, and one struck the Eads Bridge connecting Missouri and Illinois. The U.S. Coast Guard said in a release that the ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A famous bike route along the Mississippi River could soon get official recognition in Wisconsin

The Mississippi River Trail runs 3,000 miles for bikers between Minnesota and Louisiana. Today, all municipalities along the Great River Road have signed off on making the trail's Wisconsin portion ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Busy I-55 bridge over Mississippi River to be closed this weekend

One of the busiest crossings between West Memphis and Memphis will be closed this weekend as a result of bridge maintenance, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation. The Interstate 55 ...
The Gazette

Ferry replaces Lansing’s Black Hawk Bridge across Mississippi River

Scott and Cindy Yeun of De Soto, Wisconsin look at the construction as they cross under the Black Hawk Bridge on the car ferry to get from Iowa to Wisconsin from the Lansing marina on Monday. The ...
KAIT

ARDOT to close I-55 Mississippi River bridge for repairs

CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - The Arkansas Department of Transportation will close all lanes of the Interstate 55 Mississippi River Bridge for two days to perform bridge joint repairs. According to ...
Des Moines Register

Ferry opens for commuters while Lansing, Iowa, bridge is closed. What are the hours?

A free ferry service is now available to carry commuters across the Mississippi River between Lansing, Iowa, and Wisconsin, as one of the only bridges in the area remains closed for demolition. Both ...
FOX13 Memphis

I-55 Bridge closing next weekend, ARDOT says

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - All lanes of the I-55 Mississippi River Bridge will close next weekend, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT). ARDOT said the bridge will be closed Saturday, ...
ABC News

Egypt’s Grand Museum fully opens in gala ceremony after 2-decade build

The $1 billion project faced repeated setbacks. CAIRO -- Egypt on Saturday held a glittering ceremony attended by European and Arab royals and presidents to mark the long-awaited full opening of the ...