U.S. 49 South - Magee to Collins

Frontage roads link U.S. 49 with MS 149 near MS 545 in western reaches of Magee.
05/07/12

MS 545 is a 2.11 mile long connector from MS 149 to MS 28. MS 149 parallels an Illinois Central Gulf Railroad east from below U.S. 49 toward Downtown Magee.
05/07/12

05/07/12

MS 28/541 overlap 1.57 miles east to U.S. 49 in Magee.
05/07/12

MS 28 runs west to Georgetown and Hazelhurst while MS 541 leads south to U.S. 84 near Prentiss.
05/07/12

MS 28 east and MS 541 south combine with U.S. 49 southeast for 0.38 miles.
05/07/12

MS 541 separates from U.S. 49/MS 28 for Main Avenue S north to Downtown Magee.
05/07/12

MS 541 heads north from Magee to MS 18 near Puckett in southeastern Rankin County.
05/07/12

MS 28 continues with U.S. 49 south another two blocks / 0.17 miles Pinola Drive east to MS 149.
05/07/12

MS 28 joins MS 149 north in 0.32 miles before resuming an eastward course along Laurel Drive.
05/07/12

MS 28 arcs southeast from Magee to Mize, Taylorsville, Soso before overlapping with U.S. 84 into Laurel.
05/07/12

MS 149 extends south from MS 28 (Pinola Drive) along Simpson Highway to rejoin U.S. 49.
05/07/12

05/07/12

U.S. 49 spans Goodwater Creek south of MS 149.
05/07/12

05/07/12

Reassurance marker posted south of New Hope Road. This assembly was removed by 2024.
05/07/12

U.S. 49 enters Covington County just ahead of the MS 149 branch into Mount Olive.
05/07/12

MS 149 loops 3.20 miles east from U.S. 49 to the Mount Olive business district while U.S. 49 runs along western reaches of the town limits.
05/07/12

05/07/12

Bypassing the town center, forthcoming MS 35 passes through south Mount Olive.
05/07/12

MS 35 travels southward from Mount Olive to MS 42 in the town of Bassfield and U.S. 84 outside the Marion County seat of Columbia.
05/07/12

North from U.S. 49, MS 35 leads to Mize, Raleigh and Interstate 20 at Forest.
05/07/12

05/07/12

MS 149 lines S Main Street 0.57 miles from MS 35 in Mount Olive back to U.S. 49.
05/07/12

05/07/12

05/07/12

Continuing southeast into the city of Collins, U.S. 49 converges with U.S. 84 at a parclo interchange.
05/07/12

Ora Street west and Sunset Road east come together at a signalized intersection along U.S. 49 preceding the exchange with U.S. 84.
05/07/12

U.S. 84 circumvents the Covington County seat along an expressway bypass west to Prentiss and Brookhaven.
05/07/12

East from U.S. 49, U.S. 84 advances 28 miles to Interstate 59 in Laurel.
05/07/12

Selma Road connects U.S. 49 with old U.S. 49/former MS 149 along Fir Avenue southeast to Downtown Collins.
05/07/12

05/07/12

05/07/12

Shifting westward ahead of MS 184 (Main Street), U.S. 84 stays outside of the Collins residential street grid.
05/07/12

MS 184 follows the pre-expressway alignment of U.S. 84 for 2.82 miles across Collins. A diamond interchange joins the state highway with U.S. 84.
05/07/12

05/07/12

05/07/12

MS 590 ties into U.S. 49 west from the town of Seminary.
05/07/12

MS 590 runs 22.23 miles east to U.S. 11 and MS 29 at the Jones County seat of Ellisville.
05/07/12

05/07/12

MS 589 commences south to Sumrail from U.S. 49 beyond MS 590 and Big Swamp Creek.
05/07/12

05/07/12

MS 598 stems 3.03 miles east from U.S. 49 to Old Highway 49 at the unincorporated community of Sanford.
05/07/12

Road work in 2022/23 realigned Union Road east from Union to intersect U.S. 49 directly across from MS 598 east.
05/07/12

Tree were removed from the median of U.S. 49 between 2016 and 2018.
05/07/12

Lux Road meanders 1.87 miles east from U.S. 49 at Cascio Road to the railroad siding of Lux.
05/07/12

U.S. 49 enters Forrest County 0.77 miles south of Lux Road.
05/07/12