Video tour: The Mississippi's new Big River Crossing
Walking across the Mississippi River is about to become reality.
The Harahan Bridge, which opened in 1916 for trains and automobiles, will debut its Big River Crossing ' the longest public pedestrian/bike bridge across the Mississippi River ' Saturday, Oct. 22.
The nearly one-mile long path is located where the former automobile lane was on the Harahan.
To "walk" across the Big River Crossing, click the video.
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