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Bookmark or Share- Crescent City Connection - LouisianaThe Crescent City Connection ranks the fifth-longest cantilever bridges in the world and the farthest downstream bridge on the Mississippi River. The Mississippi River Bridge Authority began construction on the first bridge in November 1954.
- Crescent City Connection - WikipediaThe Crescent City Connection (CCC), formerly the Greater New Orleans (GNO) Bridge, is a pair of cantilever bridges that carry U.S. Highway 90 Business (US 90 Bus.) over the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. They are tied as the fifth-longest cantilever bridges in the world.
- The Greater New Orleans Bridge Number 2The first Greater New Orleans Bridge opened in 1958 to connect the east and west banks of the city. The second bridge was completed in 1988, and the city of New Orleans renamed it the Crescent City Connection in 1989.
- Work begins on Crescent City Connection LED projectNEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Crescent City Connection (CCC) is undergoing a literal glow-up. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) District Engineer Scott Boyle confirmed to...
- How the Huey P. Long and Crescent City Connection bridges shaped the ...While the first span of today’s Crescent City Connection opened in 1958 and the second in 1988, the idea behind them was a long time coming. Calls for a bridge at New Orleans began as early as the 1820s, and mounted as cities upriver spanned their channels starting in the 1850s.
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