driver fell through the windshield and was crushed on a dock as his truck landed on top of him. The scars from the accident can still be seen on the dock to one's right approaching the east end of the eastbound span. In popular culture The bridge is featured in a scene in the 1982 Richard Pryor film, The Toy. See also List of crossings of the Lower Mississippi River Kaiser Aluminum plant References Truss bridges in the United States Bridges over the Mississippi River Bridges completed in 1940 Road-rail bridges in the United States Road bridges in Louisiana Railroad bridges in Louisiana Bridges of the United States Numbered Highway System Great River Road Huey Long Cantilever bridges in the United States Buildings and structures in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Buildings and structures in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana