NEWS - M-15 center left-turn lane construction in Davison Township starts June 4

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                               THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2018

 

CONTACT: Jocelyn Hall, MDOT Office of Communications, 989-245-7117

                 hallj20@michigan.gov

 

M-15 center left-turn lane construction in Davison Township starts June 4

COUNTY:                             

Genesee

 

HIGHWAY:                                   

M-15

CLOSEST CITY:                 

Davison

                                   

ESTIMATED DATE:            
Monday, June 4, 2018

 

ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE:      
August 2018

PROJECT:                          

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $1.8 million to widen M-15 from Bristol Road to south of Kitchen Road, adding a center left-turn lane and resurfacing 0.6 miles of the roadway.

 

Project map: http://bit.ly/2xuNBOH

TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS:                     

This work will require overnight flag control between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. while crews widen the west side of M-15. Following the initial widening, one lane will be open in each direction while crews address the east side of M-15 during daytime hours. Overnight single-lane closures will be required during the final phase the project for resurfacing.

 

SAFETY BENEFITS:
This work involves installing a center left-turn lane, allowing easier access to residential and commercial properties, reducing crashes during left-turn movements, and helping to mitigate congestion.