Total closures TONIGHT: I-96 and M-50 (Alden Nash Avenue), Kent County, August 1-4

 

 

I-96 and M-50 close tonight-

Bridge slide project in Lowell Township- See map and project/video links below.

 

-M-50 (Alden Nash Avenue) will close over I-96 for bridge demolition 7:30 p.m. TONIGHT (Friday) through 5 a.m. this Monday. 

-From 9 p.m. TONIGHT through 5 a.m. this Monday, I-96 will be reduced to one lane and traffic will exit and re-enter I-96 using the off and on ramps at M-50.  Right turns will be allowed from I-96 to M-50.

-By 5 a.m. this Monday, M-50 and I-96 will reopen, and M-50 traffic will be shifted over to the new bridge in its temporary location through October. 

 

Detours:

-M-50:  52nd Street, Segwun Avenue and Cascade Road (Cascade will be open for this detour)

-Westbound I-96:  Follow posted detour to entrance ramp at 28th Street.

-Eastbound I-96:  Follow posted detour to entrance ramp at Nash Highway.

 

-Project website: www.Michigan.gov/bridgeslide

-Project video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pa1audos1Uk

 

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For up-to-date information on this project and others, go to the list of statewide lane closures at: www.michigan.gov/drive. 

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John Richard
Michigan Department of Transportation
Communications Representative
Grand Region
1420 Front Avenue, NW
Grand Rapids, Mi 49504
Phone:  616-451-4063
Cell:  616-262-1565
Fax:  616-451-0707
E-mail:  richardj2@michigan.gov