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I-55 southbound at State Route 570 in Pike County to close overnight for repairs

The Mississippi Department of Transportation said Interstate 55 southbound at State Route 570 (Exit 18) in Pike County will be temporarily closed from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, for work tied to the I-55 resurfacing project.

MDOT said crews will repair a pavement buckle on I-55 during the closure.

Southbound traffic will be routed onto the entrance and exit ramps at State Route 570 while the work is underway, MDOT said.

MDOT posted a traffic map showing the closure on its traffic website.

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Jon Ross Myers

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