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NEWS - MDOT public meetings in December to discuss proposed Michigan Line safety improvements project
Michigan DOT sent this bulletin at 12/05/2022 09:49 AM EST
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
MEDIA CONTACT |
MDOT public meetings in December to discuss proposed
Michigan Line safety improvements project
Lansing, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hosting a series of public meetings on safety improvements on the Michigan Line, which carries Amtrak’s Detroit -Chicago passenger train service.
Who:
Interested residents
Commuters
Community leaders
Local businesses
MDOT staff and consultants
Ann Arbor open house:
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(Parking available in Lot 1)
Ypsilanti open house:
Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
(Parking available in Lot 1)
Albion open house:
Monday, Dec. 19, 2022
5 - 6:30 p.m.
Ludington Center Collaboration Room
101 N Superior St.
Albion, MI 49224
Accessibility:
Accommodations can be made for persons who require mobility, visual, hearing, written, or other assistance for participation. Large print materials, auxiliary aids or the services of interpreters, signers, or readers are available upon request. Please contact Orlando Curry at 517-241-7462 or complete Form 2658 for American Sign Language (ASL) located on the Title VI webpage: https://www.Michigan.gov/MDOT/Programs/Title-VI. Requests should be made at least five days prior to the meeting date. Reasonable efforts will be made to provide the requested accommodation or an effective alternative, but accommodations may not be guaranteed.
Project information:
The purpose of this project is to enhance pedestrian safety along the railroad corridor at locations known to have hazardous conditions. Enhancements could include fencing, special pavement marking, signs, anti-trespass panels, or other improvements.
Public input:
In addition to the public meetings, comments and input may also be submitted to:
Monica Monsma
MDOT Environmental Services Section
425 West Ottawa St.
P.O. Box 30050
Lansing, MI 48909
517-335-4381
MonsmaM@Michigan.gov
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