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Starting Point:  At MS 25 in Smithville, Monroe County
Ending Point:  Mississippi-Alabama line near Red Bay, AL, Itawamba County
Total Distance:  32.5 miles

Counties:  Monroe, Itawamba
Cities/towns over 5,000 pop served:  None

Multiplexes:
0.4 mile with MS 178 in Tremont

NHS:  Eastern 2-3 miles (part of Appalachian Corridor V)

Freeway Segments:  None

Other Multilane Segments:  None

Average Daily Traffic (1999):
     Monroe County:  740
     Itawamba County:  570 (southwest of Cadamy) to 3,000 (near AL state line)

Notes:
Minor north-south route near the Alabama line.  The northernmost part of this route will connect at the AL state line to APC Corridor V.

What I'd Do:
Realign in Tremont to a single alignment (removing the two turns required).

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