U.S. 98 West - Lucedale to Hattiesburg



U.S. 98 enters George County, Mississippi just ahead of Agricola-Latonia Road west to Latonia.
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The George County seat of Lucedale is 11 miles to the west via U.S. 98 and MS 198. Hattiesburg is 68 miles to the northwest via U.S. 98, U.S. 49 and U.S. 11.
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MS 63 north leads to Leakesville, where MS 57 overtakes the expressway en route to State Line.
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The expressway taking MS 63 south from U.S. 98 opened in November 2000 as part of planned four lane corridor linking Moss Point and the Mississippi Gulf Coast with U.S. 45 at State Line.
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The 14.1 mile long extension of the expressway taking MS 63 north from U.S. 98 to MS 57 opened to traffic on August 22, 2011.
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Ernest Pipkins Road intersects U.S. 98 just west of the diamond interchange with MS 63. The rural route links U.S. 98 with MS 198 (Main Street) to the south and Beaver Dam Road to the east.
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- Alex Nitzman: 12/19/09, 10/06/11, 05/09/16
- AARoads: 11/23/08
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Page Updated Friday October 10, 2025.