Editing Interstate 55 (section)

===Mississippi===
{{Main|Interstate 55 in Mississippi}}
In [[Mississippi]], I-55 runs {{convert|290.5|mi|km}} from the [[Louisiana]] border near [[Osyka, Mississippi|Osyka]] to [[Southaven, Mississippi|Southaven]] on the [[Tennessee]] border, just south of [[Memphis, Tennessee]]. Noteworthy cities and towns that I-55 passes through or close by to are [[Brookhaven, Mississippi|Brookhaven]], [[McComb, Mississippi|McComb]], [[Jackson, Mississippi|Jackson]], and [[Grenada, MS|Grenada]]. This highway parallels [[U.S. Route 51|US&nbsp;51]] in its path roughly through the center of Mississippi. The {{convert|8|mi|km|spell=in}} from Hernando to the Tennessee state line coincide with the newer [[Interstate 69|I-69]].

The Mississippi section of I-55 is defined in the Mississippi Code §&nbsp;65-3-3.