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M-13/US-23 paving project scheduled in Bay/Arenac counties

Contact:  Anita Richardson, MDOT Office of Communications, 989-754-0878, ext. 227
Agency: Transportation


COUNTIES: Bay/Arenac

HIGHWAY: M-13/US-23

CLOSEST CITY: Standish

STARTING DATE: Tuesday, July 7, 2009

ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE: Late September 2009

PROJECT: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will start paving work along 53 miles of M-13/US-23. This $4 million project extends on M-13 from M-247 to Standish, and on US-23 from Standish to the Arenac/Iosco county lines. Work includes the construction of paved non-motorized shoulders and is weather- dependent.

This project is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS: At least one lane will remain open in each direction on M-13/US- 23 for the duration of this project. Traffic will be maintained using flag control. Motorists can expect delays.

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

CUSTOMER BENEFIT: This project will provide a smoother ride for motorists and extend by several miles the paved non-motorized shoulders along M- 13/US-23. Rieth-Riley Construction Company, Inc., of Prudenville, is the contractor on this project.

MDOT: Working to improve our state roads and bridges.
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