Mississippi Highway 605

Mississippi Highway 605 marker
Mississippi Highway 605
Map
Route information
Maintained by MDOT
Length16.6 mi[1] (26.7 km)
Existed2004–present
Major junctions
South end US 90 in Gulfport
Major intersections
North endEast Wortham Road in Saucier
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountiesHarrison
Highway system
← MS 604→ MS 606

Mississippi Highway 605 (MS 605) is a state highway in Mississippi. It is an expressway and generally runs north from U.S. Highway 90 in Gulfport, to an intersection with East Wortham Road in Saucier, after crossing over Mississippi Highway 67 twice. MS 605 is located entirely within Harrison County.

History

Mississippi Highway 975 marker
Mississippi Highway 975
LocationGulfport
Existed?–2004
Mississippi Highway 981 marker
Mississippi Highway 981
LocationGulfport - Saucier
Existed?–2004

MS 605 first appeared in maps in 2004,[2][3] and has not changed significantly since. Prior to its designation in 2004, the portion of MS 605 between I-10 and US 90 was known as Mississippi Highway 975 (MS 975), with the remaining portion north of I-10 known as Mississippi Highway 981 (MS 981).[3][4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Harrison County.

Locationmi[5]kmDestinationsNotes
Gulfport0.00.0 US 90 (Beach Boulevard) – Bay St. Louis, BiloxiSouthern terminus
4.26.8 I-10 – New Orleans, MobileI-10, exit 38
​11.618.7 MS 67 – Biloxi, Hattiesburg, William Carey UniversityInterchange
​14.723.7
 MS 67 to US 49
​16.626.7East Wortham RoadNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ "Mississippi Public Roads Selected Statistics" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-03. Retrieved 2010-06-03.
  2. ^ Mississippi Department of Transportation (2003). Official Highway Map of Mississippi (PDF) (Map) (2003–2004 ed.). Jackson: Mississippi Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
  3. ^ a b Mississippi Department of Transportation (2004). Official Highway Map of Mississippi (PDF) (Map) (2004–05 ed.). Jackson: Mississippi Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
  4. ^ Official Highway Map of Mississippi (PDF) (PDF). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 14, 2015. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
  5. ^ "Route of MS 605" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
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