For Immediate Release:
March 20, 2024
(Jackson, Miss.) – The bridge on Beasley Road between Hanging Moss Road (to the east) and Watkins Drive (to the west) will be closed to traffic no later than Monday, March 25. After an inspection, officials have declared the bridge needs to be replaced. The bridge will be closed indefinitely. Motorists are asked to take an alternate route as city officials work with engineers to finalize plans to replace the bridge.