The Humen Bridge is a super-large, world-class bridge which plays an important role as a high-speed transportation hub connecting the east and west of south China's #Guangdong Province. | People's Daily, China

MDOT was forced to shut down the State Route 28 bridge over the Pearl River at the Copiah/Simpson County line after it was struck by an over-height vehicle traveling westbound, causing significant structural damage. The bridge is an 80-year-old steel truss bridge with a vertical clearance of 14.9 feet. The over-height vehicle traversed roughly a third of the bridge before it stopped, striking several sway bracings and damaging load-bearing components of the bridge. Officials anticipate the repai