Mississippi Highway 42
MS Highway 42 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by MDOT | ||||
Length: | 106.220 mi[1] (170.945 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | MS 43 in New Hebron | |||
US 84 in Prentiss US 49 in Hattiesburg I-59 in Hattiesburg US 11 in Hattiesburg US 45 in State Line | ||||
East end: | SR 56 in State Line | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Wayne, Greene, Perry, Forrest, Lamar, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Mississippi Highway 42 (MS 42) is a state highway in Mississippi. MS 42 runs in an east/west direction for 105 miles (excluding multiplexes with US routes), serving seven Mississippi counties: Wayne, Greene, Perry, Forrest, Lamar, Jefferson Davis, and Lawrence. Portions of this highway run parallel to the Longleaf Trace. The length of highway between Interstate 59 and U.S. Highway 11 in Forrest County, just outside Petal is known as the Evelyn Gandy Parkway.
Locales on Route
From East to West
Major intersections
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Lawrence | | Rockport-New Hebron Road | west end of state maintenance (Simpson County line) | ||
New Hebron | Jones Street (MS 915) | ||||
MS 43 – Pinola, Silver Creek | |||||
Jefferson Davis | | US 84 – Collins, Monticello | |||
Prentiss | MS 13 / MS 184 – Collins, Monticello | ||||
Columbia Avenue (MS 937) | |||||
Bassfield | MS 35 – Mount Olive, Columbia | ||||
Lamar | | MS 44 west – Columbia | west end of MS 44 overlap | ||
Sumrall | MS 589 – Downtown Sumrall | east end of MS 44 overlap | |||
Forrest | | US 49 north – Jackson | west end of US 49 overlap | ||
Hattiesburg | I-59 south / US 49 south – New Orleans, Mississippi Gulf Coast, Hattiesburg, University of Southern Mississippi | east end of US 49 overlap; west end of I-59 overlap; MS 42 west follows exit 67B | |||
| I-59 north / Eatonville Road – Laurel, Eatonville | east end of I-59 overlap; MS 42 east follows exit 69 | |||
Petal | US 11 – Hattiesburg, Laurel | interchange | |||
Central Avenue | former MS 142 | ||||
Perry | Runnelstown | MS 29 – Ellisville, New Augusta | |||
Richton | MS 15 south – Beaumont | west end of MS 15 overlap | |||
MS 15 north – Laurel | east end of MS 15 overlap | ||||
Greene | Sand Hill | MS 63 south – Leakesville | west end of MS 63 overlap | ||
| MS 63 north – Waynesboro | east end of MS 63 overlap | |||
State Line | To MS 57 / Main Street | former MS 57 | |||
Wayne | MS 57 – Waynesboro, Mississippi Gulf Coast | interchange | |||
| US 45 south – Citronelle, Mobile | west end of US 45 overlap | |||
State Line | US 45 north – Waynesboro, State Line | east end of US 45 overlap | |||
| SR 56 east – Chatom | ||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
References
- ↑ "Mississippi Public Roads Selected Statistics" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2008. Retrieved 2010-06-03.
External links
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