Lakeshore Drive closure starts Monday for bridge repairs in St. Joseph

 
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Lakeshore Drive closure starts Monday

for bridge repairs in St. Joseph

 

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation will be investing $877,000 to repair the I-94 Business Loop (BL) (Lakeshore Drive) bridge over the CSX Railroad in St. Joseph, Berrien County. The bridge work includes deck patching, pin and hanger replacement, structural steel repairs and painting.

 

County:

Berrien

 

Highway:

I-94 BL

 

Closest city:

St. Joseph

 

Start date:

Monday, Jan. 17, 2022

 

Estimated end date:

Friday, Feb. 25, 2022

 

Traffic restrictions:

I-94 BL will be closed between Vail Court and Lakeshore Road with traffic detoured on Hilltop Road and M-63 (Niles Avenue).

 

Safety benefit: This work will repair the bridge structures, extend the life of the bridge, and provide a safer and smoother driving surface.

 

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