Flood mitigation begins on US-31 BR in Pentwater
Michigan DOT sent this bulletin at 05/15/2020 09:15 AM EDT
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020
CONTACT: John Richard, MDOT Office of Communications, 616-262-1565
Flood mitigation begins on
US-31 BR in Pentwater
COUNTY:
Oceana
HIGHWAY:
US-31 Business Route (BR) (Monroe Road)
CLOSEST CITY:
Pentwater
START DATE:
Monday, May 18, 2020
ESTIMATED END DATE:
Friday, July 3, 2020
PROJECT DETAILS:
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is installing a system of temporary dams and pumps to mitigate the flooding issues on US-31 BR near Long Bridge Road along Pentwater Lake.
Lane closures will be in effect for the duration of the project, as well as full closures with detours during the underground work for pump installation.
SAFETY BENEFITS:
This project will minimize the water over the road and extend the service life of the roadway.
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