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WDAM 7 Morning Commute for Wednesday, May 22nd

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) – We’re halfway through the week and the roads remain clear for now.

Ongoing traffic warnings and road closures around the Pine Belt include:

  • Forest County
    • ROADWORK: I-59 between US 49 and Exit 80 (Moselle-Seminary Road) – loading restrictions apply
    • ROAD WORK: Construction of a Hall Street overpass in downtown Hattiesburg
    • ROAD WORK: River Avenue/South Main Street at the intersection of Carterville Road
    • BRIDGE CLOSURE: South George Street Bridge over Matthew’s Branch
    • BRIDGE CLOSURE: Davis Road over Dry Prong Creek
    • ROAD WORK: US 49 at Forrest General Hospital between O’Ferral Strett and Mamie Street
    • ROAD WORK: US 49 between US 11 and Roy Tucker Road
  • Jefferson Davis County
    • ROAD CLOSURE: State Route 184 between State Route 13 and Granby Road
  • Jones County
    • ROAD CLOSURE: Intersection of North 15th Avenue and West 3rd Street
    • ROAD CLOSURE: West Drive between Green Acres Drive Parkway and Meadowbrook Drive in Laurel
    • ROAD CLOSURE: Dacetown Road from US Highway 11 to the 500 block of Dacetown Road.
    • ROAD WORK: The northbound lanes of I-59 between Sandford Road Exit 78 and Moselle Road Exit 80 will be relocated to the southbound lanes in direct traffic.
  • Lamar County
    • ROAD WORK: Old Highway 11 between Old Highway 24 and Warrior Way
    • ROAD WORK: Old Highway 24 between Old Highway 11 and Oak Grove Elementary
    • ROAD CLOSURE: Gravel Pit Road between Bullock Loop and Gravel Pit Road split before Jackson Road
  • Marion County
    • ROAD WORK: Pearl River Bridge on US 98 in Columbia
  • Perry County
    • ROAD WORK: MS 42 between Corinth Church Road and Pumping Station Road

WDAM 7 uses information from MDOT and local government officials to produce traffic reports. However, gaps in coverage remain.

You can help fill these gaps by sending WDAM 7 information about local closures, roadworks or traffic hazards in your area. Simply send the traffic update via Facebook Messenger or email [email protected].

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