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Lane closure on M-28 bridge at Alger/Marquette county line begins tomorrow
September 13, 2022
ESCANABA, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin bridge maintenance work Wednesday, Sept. 14, requiring a lane closure on the M-28 bridge over Sand River.
One alternating lane of traffic will be open using temporary traffic signals. A lane width restriction of 12 feet will be in place on the bridge during work.
The work, involving bridge deck sealing, is expected to be completed by Thursday, Sept. 15. This work is weather dependent, and the schedule is subject to change.
MDOT advises motorists to remain alert for workers and use caution when traveling through the work zones.
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