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| Total Mileage in State: | 23 miles | |
| Northern End: | At Tennessee state line | |
| Southern End: | At MS 713, near Banks | |
| Mileage covered in Photos: | 23 miles | |
| Counties covered in Photos: | Tunica, DeSoto | |
| Major Junctions in Photos: | I-269/I-55, in Hernando | |
| Control Cities in Photos: | Hernando, Southaven | |
Northbound
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Interstate 69 North is first acknowledged here by this state-named reassurance shield, just to the north of Banks as the divided 4-lane highway begins. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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The speed limits on Interstate 69 North start out at 70 mph maximum and 40 mph minimum. These are the standard speed limits on most rural Interstate highways in Mississippi. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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View on Interstate 69 North in Tunica County, just before its current marked mileage begins. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North entering DeSoto County. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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While this sign states this is the beginning of Interstate 69 North's current designation, it is actually the beginning of its current marked mileage. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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View on Interstate 69 North as it passes under Green River Rd in DeSoto County. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at mile marker 1. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North as it begins to curve to the east and prepares to meet up with MS 304. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North as its northbound lanes merge into the eastbound lanes of MS 304. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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View on Interstate 69 North at mile marker 2. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Another state-named Interstate 69 North reassurance shield. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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The speed limits remain 70 mph maximum and 40 mph minimum. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Mileage sign on Interstate 69 North. It's 5 miles to the junction of Fogg Rd, 10 miles to the junction of Interstate 55, and 25 miles to Memphis. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Take the next exit to Arkabutla Lake. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at Exit: MS 301 (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at mile marker 5. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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View on Interstate 69 North at mile marker 7. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at Exit: Fogg Rd (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at Exit: Tulane Rd (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at mile marker 10. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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The junction of Interstate 55 and Interstate 269 lies 2 miles ahead. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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View on Interstate 69 North at mile marker 11. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North approaching the junction of Interstate 55 / Interstate 269 - 1 mile. Interstate 69 North thru traffic will have to exit 1 mile ahead. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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View on Interstate 69 North approaching the junction of Interstate 55 / Interstate 269 North. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at Exit: Interstate 55 South - Jackson (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at mile marker 13, approaching the junction of Interstate 269 North and the I-69 / I-55 concurrency. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North at Exit: Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North - Southaven / Memphis (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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View on the ramp to Interstate 55 North. I-55 and Interstate 69 North will run concurrently from this point to the Tennessee border. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North at Exit 283B: Interstate 69 South / MS 304 West - Tunica (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Gore point signage for Exit 283B, as Interstate 69 North prepares to merge into the northbound lanes of Interstate 55. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North as it prepares to enter the northbound lanes of Interstate 55. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North as it merges into the northbound lanes of Interstate 55 North. I-69 and I-55 will run concurrently from this point to the Tennessee border. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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State-named Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North reassurance shields. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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The speed limits remain 70 mph maximum and 40 mph minimum. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Take Exit 284 to Pleasant Hill. During the Interstate 69 / Interstate 55 concurrency, the mileage and exit numbers are based off the mileage of I-55. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North at Exit 284: Nesbit Rd / North Hernando (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Weigh Station on Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North at mile marker 285. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Another set of state-named Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North reassurance shields. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Take Exit 287 to Landers Center and Foreign Trade Zone. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Also take Exit 287 to Northwest Mississippi Community College, University of Mississippi DeSoto Center, and DeSoto County Veterans Park. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North at Exit 287: Church Rd (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Take either of the next 2 exits to Southaven. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North at mile marker 288. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Take Exit 289 to Goodman Road and Olive Branch. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North at Exit 289: MS 302 - Horn Lake / Southaven (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North at Exit 291: Southaven (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North at mile marker 292. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |
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Interstate 69 North / Interstate 55 North as the duplex prepares to enter Tennessee. (Photo taken 8/12/19). |