JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 4 -- The Mississippi Department of Transportation issued the following news release:
Hey, football fans! Gearing up for the season requires a game plan, and through the "Road to Game Day" campaign, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is sharing its playbook to get you to kickoff safely and on time.
"When it comes to football, Mississippians are die-hard fans. We want to make sure that everyone makes it to and from the game safely," said Brad White, MDOT Executive Director. "Put your phone down while driving, slow down in work zones and call a designated driver if you need one."
To plan the best route and avoid congestion on a game-day road trip, drivers can download the free MDOT Traffic App (https:...