275 update-SB ramps to Ford Rd closing
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July 13, 2022 Diane Cross
Revive I-275 update: Southbound I-275 ramp to M-153 (Ford Road) closing for six weeks in Wayne County
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Crews will rebuild the southbound I-275 ramps with M-153 (Ford Road) and a portion of southbound I-275 starting next week.
Beginning 5 a.m. Monday, July 18, the southbound I-275 ramp to M-153 (Ford Road) will close until late August. The detour is southbound I-275 to eastbound US-12 (Michigan Avenue), then northbound I-275 to M-153 (Ford Road).
Beginning 5 a.m. Monday, July 25, the eastbound M-153 (Ford Road) ramp to southbound I-275 will close until late August. The detour is eastbound M-153 (Ford Road) to northbound I-275, then westbound Ann Arbor Road to southbound I-275. The westbound M-153 (Ford Road) ramp to southbound I-275 was previously closed through the end of year.
Reminder:
- The southbound I-275 ramps to eastbound and westbound I-94 are closed until mid-
- The eastbound and westbound I-96/M-14 ramps to southbound I-275 are closed until early September.
- The westbound US-12 (Michigan Avenue) ramp to southbound I-275 is closed until December.
- The westbound Ann Arbor Road ramp to southbound I-275 is closed until December.
- Northbound and southbound I-275 will have two lanes open between I-94 and I-96/M-14, except nightly from Sunday, July 17, to Saturday, July 23, when it will have one lane open between 7 p.m. and 5 a.m. while crews install glare screen on the median wall.
- The Metro Trail is closed between I-94/Hannan Road and Ecorse Road through early August.
- While the southbound I-275 ramp to westbound M-14 has been reopened, the ramp may have intermittent closures for ongoing maintenance on westbound M-14/I-96 from Newburgh Road to Sheldon Road.
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More details on westbound I-96/M-14 maintenance from Newburgh Road to Sheldon Road scheduled to begin 5 a.m. Thursday, July 14:
- The Newburgh Road ramp to westbound I-96/M-14 will be closed.
- Westbound I-96/M-14 will have one lane closed from Newburgh Road to Sheldon Road from 5 to 9 a.m. Thursday, July 14.
- Westbound I-96/M-14 will then have only one lane open from Newburgh Road to Sheldon Road from 9 a.m. Thursday, July 14, to 5 a.m. Monday, July 18.
- This pattern is expected to repeat Thursday, July 21 - Monday, July 25.
Funding for this project is made possible by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's Rebuilding Michigan program to rebuild the state highways and bridges that are critical to the state's economy and carry the most traffic. The investment strategy is aimed at fixes that result in longer useful lives and improves the condition of the state's infrastructure.
Based on economic modeling, the Revive I-275 project and its $270 million investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 3,429 jobs. Project information can be found at Revive275.org.
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