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A sign for Interstate 55 South and Interstate 69 South is seen from I-55 between the Goodman Road and Church Road exits in Southaven, Miss., on Monday, June 17, 2024.
Route 609 bridge in Jackson County and the I-110 bridge and U.S. 90 Biloxi Bay Bridge in Harrison County remain closed due to icy conditions. 5 p.m. Officially, 8.3 inches in St. Martin
Interstate 55 (I-55) is a major north–south Interstate Highway that serves the middle of the United States. It runs 963.5 miles (1,550.6 km) from I-10 in Laplace, Louisiana —about 25 miles (40 km) west of New Orleans —to U.S. Highway 41 (US 41) in Chicago, Illinois .
Since then, Mississippi has gradually expanded its highway system. Until 1987, there were but two major four-lane highways in Mississippi, not counting the Interstates, which were built during the 1960s and 1970s: U.S. Highway 49 (US 49) from Yazoo City to Gulfport and US 82 between Greenville and Winona.
I-55 enters Arkansas from Tennessee as it crosses the Mississippi River on the Memphis & Arkansas Bridge. It overlaps I-40 for approximately 2.8 miles (4.5 km) in West Memphis . After separating from I-40, I-55 turns northward and runs with US 61, US 63 , and US 64 until US 64 exits in through Marion . [ 3 ]
The weather service on Saturday evening issued an additional tornado watch impacting 3.5 million people for parts of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi through 2 a.m. CST.
I-55 at Louisiana state line near Osyka: I-55 at Tennessee state line near Southaven — — I-59: 169: 272 I-59 at Louisiana state line (East Pearl River) near Nicholson: I-20/I-59 at Alabama state line near Kewanee — — I-69: 23.390: 37.643 MS 304/MS 713 east of Banks: I-55 north of Hernando — — Present highway co-signed with I-55 from ...