§ 65-41-71. “Gateway to History” scenic byway designated
The following highways located in the State of Mississippi are hereby designated as an official Mississippi Scenic byway to be known as the “Gateway to History,” pursuant to Section 65-41-1 et seq., Mississippi Code of 1972: Segment 1: Beginning at the intersection of Highway 463 and Reunion Parkway and traveling north along Highway 463 for […]
§ 65-41-73. “William Faulkner Scenic Byway” designated
The following highways, roads or streets located in the State of Mississippi are hereby designated as an official Mississippi Scenic Byway to be known as the “William Faulkner Scenic Byway” pursuant to Section 65-41-1 et seq.: Beginning at the intersection of Mississippi Highway 30 and County Road 14 in Union County and continuing westerly along […]
§ 65-41-75. “Gulf Coast Scenic Byway” designated
The following highways, roads or streets located in the State of Mississippi are hereby designated as an official Mississippi Scenic Byway to be known as the “Gulf Coast Scenic Byway” pursuant to Section 65-45-1 et seq.: U.S. Highway 90 beginning at the intersection of U.S. Highway 90 and Beach Boulevard in Bay St. Louis continuing […]
§ 65-43-1. Authority of Transportation Commission, counties and municipalities to construct, operate and maintain new toll roads or toll bridges
The Mississippi Transportation Commission, county boards of supervisors and/or the governing authorities of municipalities (hereinafter referred to as governmental entities), in their discretion, may construct, operate and maintain, individually or jointly with other governmental entities, one or more new toll roads or toll bridges in the state for motor vehicle traffic, including toll booths and […]
§ 65-43-2. Legislative findings
The Legislature finds and declares as a matter of public policy that, for the benefit of the people of this state, it is essential to foster, promote and provide public infrastructure, including toll roads and bridges.
§ 65-43-3. Authority of Transportation Commission, counties and municipalities to contract with companies for financing, constructing, operating or maintaining toll roads or toll bridges; requests for proposals; rights and responsibilities of parties to contracts; collection of tolls; applicability of traffic regulations to motor vehicles operated on toll roads and toll bridges; immunity from liability
In addition to and as an alternative to any other authority granted by law, including, but not limited to, Section 65-43-1, any governmental entities, as defined in Section 65-43-1, in their discretion, may contract, individually or jointly with other governmental entities, with any persons, corporations, partnerships or other businesses licensed to do business in the […]
§ 65-43-4. Transportation Commission to report to legislature on performance of companies contracted with regarding construction, operation and maintenance of toll road or toll bridge projects
On or before January 10 of each year the Mississippi Transportation Commission shall submit a detailed report to the Chairman of the Senate Highways and Transportation Committee and the Chairman of the House Transportation Committee describing and evaluating the financial and operational performance by a company with which the commission has contracted under Chapter 44, […]
§ 65-41-57. “Biloxi-D’Iberville Scenic Expressway” designated
The following highways, roads or streets located in the State of Mississippi are hereby designated as an official Mississippi Scenic Byway to be known as the “Biloxi-D’Iberville Scenic Expressway” pursuant to Section 65-41-1 et seq. as it reaches completion: Beginning at the intersection of Highway 67 and Interstate I-10 and travel northerly along Highway 67 […]
§ 65-41-59. “Highway 605 Tradition Scenic Parkway” designated
The following highways, roads or streets located in the State of Mississippi are hereby designated as an official Mississippi Scenic Byway to be known as the “Highway 605 Tradition Scenic Parkway” pursuant to Section 65-41-1 et seq. as it reaches completion: Beginning at the intersection of Highway 605 and U.S. Highway 90 and travel northerly […]
§ 65-41-61. “Beach Boulevard Scenic Byway” designated
The following highways, roads or streets located in the State of Mississippi are hereby designated as an official Mississippi Scenic Byway to be known as the “Beach Boulevard Scenic Byway” pursuant to Section 65-41-1 et seq.: Beginning at Cedar Point in Hancock County and traveling southerly along the coastline to Bayou Cadet in Hancock County.