Mississippi Highway 313 (MS 313) is a minor state highway in Marshall County, Mississippi, serving the communities of Atway and Hudsonville. The signed, state-maintained portion is approximately 1.3 miles (2.1 km) long and is generally a narrow two-lane route.
 Mississippi Highway 313 | ||||
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 MS 313 in red, unsigned county maintained portion in blue | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by MDOT | ||||
| Length | 8.518 mi (13.708 km) (1.385 miles (2.229 km) state maintained) | |||
| Existed | 1958–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | Holland Road/Old Hudsonville Road in Hudsonville | |||
 MS 7 near Hudsonville | ||||
| North end |  US 72 in Slayden | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Mississippi | |||
| Counties | Marshall | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editMS 313 begins at an intersection with Holland Road/Old Hudsonville Road in the community of Hudsonville. Past this intersection, the road continues on as Old Hudsonville Road. The highway enters a long left curve for a tenth of a mile and intercepts Jackson Road. The road crosses the Mississippi Central Railroad and leaves Hudsonville. MS 313 heads west through rural areas for a mile before ending at MS 7.[1][2] Despite ending at MS 7, the Mississippi Department of Transportation has the route continuing north to U.S. Route 72 in Slayden for a total distance of 9.825 miles (15.812 km). This portion is unsigned and is not maintained by the state.[1][3][2]
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Marshall County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudsonville | 0.0 | 0.0 | Holland Road / Old Hudsonville Road | Southern terminus; end of state maintenance | |
| 1.3 | 2.1 | MS 7 – Holly Springs, Grand Junction | End of state maintenance | ||
| Slayden | 8.5 | 13.7 | US 72 / North Slayden Road | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
edit- ^ a b c "Overview of Mississippi Highway 313" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
- ^ a b General Highway Map Marshall County, Mississippi (PDF) (Map). Revised 3/7/2019. Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
- ^ "Mississippi Public Roads Selected Statistics" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2021.