US-131 bridge improvement project starting April 6 spans three counties
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2020
CONTACT: John Richard, MDOT Office of Communications, 616-262-1565
RichardJ2@Michigan.gov
US-131 bridge improvement project
starting April 6 spans three counties
COUNTIES:
Kent, Mecosta and Osceola
HIGHWAY:
US-131
CLOSEST CITIES:
Cedar Springs, Morley, and Reed City
START DATE:
Monday, April 6, 2020
ESTIMATED END DATE:
Mid-July 2020
PROJECT DETAILS:
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing approximately $900,000 to improve eight bridges along the US-131 corridor, including Indian Lakes Road in Kent County, Jefferson Road and 22 Mile Road in Mecosta County, and 9 Mile Road in Osceola County. Work includes deck patching, approach reconstruction, joint replacement, and concrete surface coating.
Lane closures and traffic shifts will be in effect. All ramps at the Jefferson Road interchange will remain open. Indian Lakes Road will be closed and detoured along Edgerton Avenue, 14 Mile Road and White Creek Avenue.
SAFETY BENEFITS:
This project will improve the ride quality and extend the service life of the bridges.
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