Committee advances $265 million MDOT capacity projects from capex fund
Senators approved a package (SB 2480) to push forward MDOT capacity projects—including I-55 extension in Madison County and Highway 25 work in Rankin County—funded by a $265 million capex allocation to accelerate previously discussed corridors.
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Senator Wiggins described SB 2480 as a continuation of prior-year planning to move MDOT capacity projects into construction and funding, citing corridors including Highway 15, Highway 9, I-59 from Memphis south to Church Road, an I-55 extension in Madison County and Highway 25 work in Rankin County. He said the package totals $265 million and would come from the capital expense (capex) fund.
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