Overnight Lane Closures I-55 Jackson Apr 10-May 8
Summary
MDOT announces overnight alternating lane closures on I-55 bridges over the Pearl River in Jackson, MS from April 10 to May 8, 2026, between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. nightly. Crews will apply hybrid polymer concrete overlay. Motorists advised to slow down and watch for crews.
What changed
MDOT announces overnight lane closures on I-55 bridges over Pearl River in Jackson, MS from April 10 to May 8, 2026, between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. nightly. Crews will apply hybrid polymer concrete overlay. Motorists advised to slow down and watch for crews.
Affected parties include transportation companies and general motorists using I-55 in the Jackson area during overnight hours. They should plan for potential delays and follow posted warning signs and traffic control measures. No mandatory compliance actions are imposed beyond standard traffic regulations.
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Traffic Advisory: Overnight temporary lane closures planned on I-55 in Jackson tomorrow
Updated Thursday, April 9, 2026 4:26 PM
Alternating lane closures.
WHO: The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT).
WHAT: Alternating lane closures.
WHEN: Between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. nightly beginning Friday, April 10, until Friday, May 8, 2026. ****
WHERE: Interstate 55 bridges over the Pearl River in Jackson. Crews will begin overlaying the northbound I-55 bridge before moving operations to the southbound side.
WHY: Hybrid polymer concrete overlay.
HOW: During operating hours, motorists should expect to encounter alternating lane closures. Drivers are advised to slow down, pay close attention to warning signage and be on high alert for roadside crews.
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