Pachuta
Pachuta, MS · Traffic & Transit
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Laurel wraps up survey phase of roadway safety initiative
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Mayor discusses updates on roundabout plans for Town of Marion
The Mississippi Department of Transportation is bringing attention to National Roundabouts Week, and the significance they can have in a city. Twin States News reporter takes us the City of Marion, as they are still in the process transforming their 4-way stop into a roundabout. Mayor discusses updates on roundabout...
Neshoba Democrat
Weyerhaeuser bridge to reopen Monday
The Weyerhaeuser Street bridge is scheduled to reopen on Monday, according to Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) officials. The bridge project is part of the work being completed ahead of the planned roundabout construction at the Highway 15 and 16 intersection in front of Tolbert Chevrolet. The project includes bridge...
WBRC
Railcars remain 6 months since train derailment in Greene County
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Streets to close for a few hours on Monday afternoon for water line repairs in Laurel
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Multiple streets in Laurel will be closed for a few hours as crews make repairs to a water line. On Monday afternoon, 12th Street from 15th Avenue to 16th Avenue near C-Spire will be closed for several hours. Crews with Wicker Construction will be making repairs...
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Wayne County Reservoir Road Bridge Weight Limit
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MDOT project underway on Mississippi 15 in Laurel
A Jones County school bus collided with a truck at the U.S. 11/Eastabuchie Avenue intersection. She once walked the halls of Forrest General’s NICU as a mom of a 2-pound preemie. Today, Bailey Barton walks them as a NICU nurse who uses her own journey to care for other families. #ThisIsForrest.
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MDOT project underway on Mississippi 15 in Laurel
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Construction projects underway on MS Highway 15 in Laurel
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi Department of Transportation is in the process of making several improvements to Mississippi 15 in Laurel. The department said these changes will help keep drivers safer and make it easier navigating heavy traffic. “So, this project not only includes some resurfacing work, but also...
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Intersection in Smith County coming to life
Mississippi Link
Meridian area rail history available in new book
MERIDIAN – (AP) Without railroads Meridian wouldn't have a history, and these two men, and many more like them over the years, might have found themselves in completely different lines of work. One of those is Charles “Skeeter'' Lang, who turned 92 years old earlier this month. Lang...
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Meridian plans to axe more traffic lights
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -A traffic signal removed at 9th Street and 23rd Avenue may be just the start of the city removing other lights it deems unnecessary. Public Works Director David Hodge says converting the intersection into a four-way stop was driven by Mississippi Power moving its power lines below ground.
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Street paving underway in Meridian
The traffic signal at 9th St. and 23rd Ave. was recently converted into a four-way stop. For the third year, the Mississippi Power Foundation donates $350,000 in relief funds to United Way as the southern states battle an ongoing heat wave.