Byram Swinging Bridge

Pearl River

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Byram Swinging Bridge connects Hinds and Rankin counties over the Pearl River. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Access the river from the west (Byram) side and sample just north of the bridge. River bank is sandy but hard-packed clay near the water's edge can be slippery.

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Abby Braman

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Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2024-10-08

Water has brownish/Green tint, and water clarity is low. Several people observed having their lu...

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2024-07-30

Evidence of recent bank fishing, and river was up approx. two feet from last check. Although wate...

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2024-06-25

Gentle current today, water had slightly more clarity today than last week.

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2024-06-20

River Stage in Jackson 3.58; River has brownish/greenish color with fine, suspended sediment note...

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2024-06-13

River gauge 3.9ft in Jackson and steady after falling several feet after heavy rains in the past ...

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2024-05-31

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2024-04-24

Current river stage at Jackson was 16.1. Due to recent heavy rain and flooding, the river was up...

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2019-12-11

Rain in previous 24 hours.

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2019-11-27

Rain in previous 24 hours.

Pearl River : Byram Swinging Bridge

Observed on
2019-11-14

No rain in previous 24 hours.