NEWS RELEASE
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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NEWBERRY — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $800,000 for bridge preventive maintenance, including substructure patching, temporary supports and substructure surface sealer, on the M-134 overpass at I-75, Mackinac County.
County:
Mackinac
Highway:
M-134
Closest town:
St. Ignace
Start date:
Monday, July 29, 2024
Estimated end date:
Friday, Nov. 1, 2024
Traffic restrictions:
Work will require single-lane closures on northbound and southbound I-75. One lane of traffic will be open in each direction utilizing temporary concrete barrier wall. A 12-foot lane width restriction will be in place during the project.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 10 jobs.
Safety benefit:
This project will increase safety for motorists and extend the lifespan of the structure.
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