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Adams County board urges state, federal help to replace Canal Street Bridge

Adams County Board of Supervisors · March 23, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Supervisors voted to back a resolution asking state and federal partners to help replace the aging Canal Street Bridge, citing repeated emergency repairs and a $5.8 million replacement estimate; the board said it has secured a $2 million federal earmark and will seek additional funding.

The Adams County Board of Supervisors voted to adopt a resolution asking the Mississippi Department of Transportation and federal partners to help fund replacement of the Canal Street Bridge.

The mayor told the board the bridge has required repeated emergency repairs since 2023, the county has spent nearly $1 million on repairs and engineers now estimate a full replacement will cost about $5,800,000. He said the…

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