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News - MDOT plans meeting to discuss Sault Ste. Marie roundabout and business spur reconstruction project
Michigan DOT sent this bulletin at 08/28/2017 03:41 PM EDT
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 2017
CONTACT: Dan Weingarten, MDOT Office of Communications, 906-250-4809
weingartend@michigan.gov
MDOT plans meeting to discuss Sault Ste. Marie roundabout and business spur reconstruction project
WHAT:
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to a meeting to discuss the planned 2018-2019 I-75 Business Spur (BS) reconstruction and roundabout project in Sault Ste. Marie. There will be a short presentation at 5 p.m. followed by a question and answer period. There will be opportunities for residents and business owners to ask questions or speak one-on-one with MDOT officials.
WHO:
MDOT staff
City of Sault Ste. Marie officials
Interested residents and business owners
WHEN:
Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017
5-7 p.m.
WHERE:
City Commission Chambers
City Hall
225 East Portage Ave.
Sault Ste. Marie
Special accommodations: Accommodations can be made for persons with disabilities and limited English speaking ability. Large print materials, auxiliary aids or the services of interpreters, signers, or readers available upon request. Please call 517-373-2227 to request at least seven days before meeting date.
BACKGROUND:
MDOT and the city of Sault Ste. Marie are investing $11.2 million to reconstruct 2.2 miles of roadway and construct a roundabout combining the intersections of 3 Mile Road/Mackinac Trail and I-75 BS/Mackinac Trail in Sault Ste. Marie. The project includes modernization of two traffic signal locations. As part of the project, the city will also construct sidewalks and sanitary sewer, and relocate water mains. The project is scheduled to be constructed in phases over two years, beginning in April 2018 and to be completed in October 2019.
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