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MDOT public meeting Oct. 20 to discuss M-46 corridor study in Saginaw County

October 14, 2022

Saginaw, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hosting a virtual public meeting to discuss the current M-46 corridor study in Saginaw County. During this meeting, a brief presentation will share the project introduction and overview, review current conditions, and discuss various alternatives currently being considered for the corridor.

This project is currently studying M-46 between Outer Drive and the Tittabawassee River in Buena Vista Township, the city of Saginaw, and Saginaw Township. The study will identify existing and future issues along the corridor, and evaluate solutions to enhance mobility for vehicles, pedestrians, bicyclists, and public transit.

Who:
Interested residents
Community leaders
Local businesses
MDOT staff and contractors             

When:
Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022
Presentations will be given virtually at 12:15 and 6:15 p.m.

Where:
Join on your computer, mobile app, or room device
Click here to join the meeting

Or call in (audio only)
248-509-0316
Phone Conference ID: 579 267 84#

Accessibility:
Accommodations can be made for persons who require mobility, visual, hearing, written, or other assistance for participation. Large print materials, auxiliary aids or the services of interpreters, signers, or readers are available upon request. Please contact Orlando Curry at 517-241-7462 or complete Form 2658 for American Sign Language (ASL) located on the Title VI webpage: https://www.Michigan.gov/MDOT/Programs/Title-VI. Requests should be made at least five days prior to the meeting date. Reasonable efforts will be made to provide the requested accommodation or an effective alternative, but accommodations may not be guaranteed.

Public comment:
MDOT is seeking input for potential improvements along the M-46 corridor to best meet the needs of all residents, commuters, and businesses or property owners. Comments and input can be submitted by mail, online survey form, e-mail, or phone. Public comments will also be recorded at the meeting. More information is available by visiting the online interactive map and the project website.

Monica Monsma
MDOT Environmental Services Section
425 West Ottawa St. 
P.O. Box 30050 
Lansing, MI 48909 
517-335-4381

Press Release News Article Bay Region Department of Transportation

Media Contact:

Jocelyn Garza

Deputy Director of Public Affairs for the Office of Communications

GarzaJ10@Michigan.gov

989-245-7117

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