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Center median construction on US-31/M-72 in East Bay and Acme townships starts Sept. 6
August 23, 2022
GAYLORD, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $1.5 million to build a center median island and repave US-31/M-72 in East Bay and Acme townships between Holiday Road and Five Mile Road.
County:
Grand Traverse
Highway:
US-31/M-72
Closest city:
Acme
Start date:
Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022
Estimated end date:
Friday, Nov. 11, 2022
Traffic restrictions:
Drivers should expect single-lane closures with traffic shifts; one lane will be open in each direction.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 20 jobs.
Safety benefit:
This work will improve the driving surface of the road and help prevent crossover crashes in this area.
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