MDOT Memorial Ceremony Tomorrow Honoring Fallen Workers
Summary
MDOT will host a memorial ceremony on April 21, 2026 at 2 p.m. inside the Commission room at the MDOT Administration Building in Jackson, Mississippi. The ceremony honors MDOT workers who lost their lives in service to transportation and coincides with Work Zone Awareness Week, as declared by Gov. Tate Reeves.
“The ceremony is being held to honor and remember MDOT workers who lost their lives in service to transportation in Mississippi.”
What changed
MDOT has announced a memorial ceremony to honor workers who lost their lives in service to Mississippi transportation. The event is scheduled for April 21, 2026 at 2 p.m. at MDOT headquarters in Jackson and coincides with Work Zone Awareness Week.
This is an informational announcement with no compliance obligations. No regulatory changes, reporting requirements, or deadlines are associated with this ceremony. No regulatory changes, reporting requirements, or deadlines are associated with this ceremony.
Scheduled event
- Date
- 2026-04-21 at 14:00
- Location
- MDOT Administration Building, Commission room, 401 North West Street, Jackson, MS
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Media Advisory: MDOT to hold ceremony honoring fallen workers TOMORROW
Updated Monday, April 20, 2026 4:48 PM
MDOT will host a memorial ceremony to honor its fallen workers.
WHO: Honorable Willie Simmons, Mississippi Transportation Commission Chairman; Honorable Jason White, Speaker of the House; MDOT Executive Director Brad White; MDOT Chief Engineer Earl Glenn; and the Mississippi Highway Patrol Honor Guard.
WHAT: MDOT will host a memorial ceremony to honor its fallen workers.
WHEN: Tuesday, April 21, at 2 p.m.
WHERE: Inside the Commission room at the MDOT Administration Building located at 401 North West Street in Jackson.
WHY: The ceremony is being held to honor and remember MDOT workers who lost their lives in service to transportation in Mississippi. The ceremony takes place during Work Zone Awareness Week in Mississippi, as declared by Gov. Tate Reeves, as a reminder to the public that safe actions save lives.
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