US-127 and I-69 BL construction this weekend in Ingham County
Michigan DOT sent this bulletin at 08/01/2018 11:09 AM EDT
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018
CONTACT: Aaron Jenkins, MDOT Office of Communications, 517-243-9075, jenkinsa10@michigan.gov
US-127 and I-69 BL construction this
weekend in Ingham County
COUNTY:
Ingham
HIGHWAYS:
US-127
I-69 Business Loop (BL)
CLOSEST CITIES:
East Lansing
Lansing
ESTIMATED START DATE:
10 a.m.
Friday, Aug. 3, 2018
ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE:
Noon
Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018
PROJECT:
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing more than $2 million to repair concrete on 13 miles of southbound US-127 from I-69 to I-496 and on eastbound I-69 BL (West Saginaw Street) between US-127 and the Ingham/Clinton county line.
Project map: https://bit.ly/2LRGHcm
TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS:
Southbound US-127 will be closed from M-43 (Grand River Avenue) to I-496, including the southbound US-127 ramp to westbound I-496. The detour route will have motorists exit southbound US-127 at Grand River Avenue, then take southbound Howard Street to the next available on ramp. Eastbound I-69 BL will have single-lane closures.
This is the first phase of work planned for several weekends. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes.
SAFETY BENEFITS:
These improvements will provide a smoother driving surface, increasing safety.
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