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MDOT completes State Route 43 repair ahead of schedule

By Kaitlin Howell Aug 12, 2025 | 10:24 AM

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Crews with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) wrapped up roadway repair on State Route 43 ahead of schedule.

According to MDOT officials, State Route 43 in Rankin County between State Route 471 and the Natchez Trace Parkway reopened on August 11.

The closure, which called for a void repair underneath a bridge approach, began on July 28. The contract allowed two months to complete the repair. Crews completed the work in two weeks, according to MDOT.