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Chipsealing at four locations in Benzie, Grand Traverse counties starts May 29

May 22, 2023

GAYLORD, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $700,000 to chipseal four roadway segments in Benzie and Grand Traverse counties: US-31 from the south Benzie County line to M-115, M-186 from M-113 to US-131, M-113 from Van’s Lane to US-131, and M-115 from west of Bridge Road to US-31.

Counties:
Benzie and Grand Traverse

Highways:
US-31, M-186, M-113, and M-115

Closest cities:
Benzonia, Fife Lake, Frankfort

Start date:
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Estimated end date:
Friday, June 30, 2023

Traffic restrictions:
Drivers should expect lane closures and traffic regulators.

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support eight jobs.

Safety benefit:
This work will improve the driving surface of the road and extend the life of the roadway.

 

Press Release MI Newswire Department of Transportation North Region

Media Contact:

James Lake

MDOT North Region Media Representative

LakeJ1@Michigan.gov

989-731-5090

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