MDOT invites public to US-131 project open house May 21 in Mancelona
Contact:
Bob Felt, MDOT Office of Communications, 989-619-7963
Agency:
Transportation
WHAT: Open-house style meeting regarding planned reconstruction of US-131 in the village of Mancelona in Antrim County.
WHO: Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) representatives
Local officials
General public
WHEN: Thursday, May 21, 2009
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WHERE: Mancelona Township Hall
9610 Highway M-88
Mancelona
Special accommodations: 888-857-6368
BACKGROUND: MDOT will be reconstructing US-131 later this year from Elder Road to M-66 in Antrim County.
The work includes removing the existing pavement and widening for three lanes, sidewalk replacement, and safety and drainage improvements. The village of Mancelona has received a federal grant to provide decorative sidewalks, lighting, and landscaping, which will be incorporated into this project.
This open house will allow residents and business owners an opportunity to talk one-on-one with MDOT officials and the contractor regarding the project. MDOT will present a PowerPoint project overview that can be viewed throughout the open house for the public's convenience.
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