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Skip Navigation LinksGoMDOT > Events > Conferences > Career Construction Fair  

Sponsored by:

  • Mississippi Department of Transportation
  • Federal Highway Administration
  • Mississippi Road Builders Association
  • Mississippi Asphalt Pavement Association
  • Mississippi Department of Education
  • Ergon, Inc

High School Students from local counties are invited to attend a career fair to learn about possible careers in the highway construction industry. Students will have a chance to speak one-on-one with professionals and to see and operate actual construction equipment. The location of these events are listed below. Cost is free and lunch will be provided.

September 16-17, 2008
Canton Multi-purpose Facility

501 Soldier Colony Rd, Canton, MS 39046
Directions:

  1. Take I-55 to exit 118 for Nissan Pkwy.
  2. Turn Left onto Nissan Pkwy.
  3. Turn Right at Watford Pkwy Dr.
  4. Turn Right at Soldier Colony Rd.

October 14-15, 2008
Lehman-Roberts Plant

1775 Farrish Gravel Road, Batesville, MS 38602
Directions:

  1. Take I-55 to exit 243B for Hwy 6 West.
  2. Turn Left onto Farrish Gravel Rd.

October 21-22, 2008
Warren Paving Asphalt Plant

562 Elks Lake Road, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Directions:

  1. Take I-59 to exit 59 for Hwy 98 East.
  2. Turn Right onto Elks Lake Road (Old MS-19, Old US-49).