Mississippi closes portions of I-55, I-22 to clear ice and stranded trucks

Mississippi closes portions of I-55, I-22 to clear ice and stranded trucks

Mississippi closes portions of I-55, I-22 to clear ice and stranded trucks JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Portions of Interstate 55 and Interstate 22 in Mississippi were closed Wednesday to clear stranded commercial vehicles and ice after a traffic pileup overnight in freezing conditions. The Mississippi Department of Transportation and the Department of Public Safety made the closure decision after a perfect storm of problems that left drivers strande…

Interstate closures in northern Mississippi due to winter storm

The northbound lanes of I-55 and all lanes of I-22/U.S. 78 are closed in northern Mississippi for ice removal, authorities say.