There are 3 article(s) tagged bridge replacement:

• February 2025

  • Memphis lawmakers propose bill to study need for third bridge to Arkansas

    The bill comes as a separate bridge — America’s River Crossing — is slated to begin construction by the fall of 2026. 

    By Benjamin Smith February 24, 2025

• December 2023

  • Chamber’s take: I-55 replacement bridge a better bet than a third one

    The economic development chief of the Greater Memphis Chamber says on “Behind The Headlines” that a replacement bridge is a much faster path forward. Plus, she talks about actively courting another automaker to the region. 

    By Bill Dries December 23, 2023

• January 2019

  • Weekend shutdowns of I-240, Park in East Memphis make way for big bridge slide

    Key sections of Interstate 240 and Park Avenue in East Memphis will be closed for the next three weekends for replacement of the Norfolk Southern railroad bridge over I-240.

    By Wayne Risher January 30, 2019