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Signal replacements on US-131 in Kalkaska start May 30
May 25, 2023
GAYLORD, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $541,000 to modernize the traffic signals at the US-131 intersection with 3rd Street and Elm Street in Kalkaska. This project will include new concrete curb and gutter, sidewalk ramps built to current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, and new pavement markings.
County:
Kalkaska
Highway:
US-131
Closest city:
Kalkaska
Start date:
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Estimated end date:
Friday, July 14, 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 six jobs.
Safety benefit:
This work will improve traffic flow and operations at this intersection and provide safe and comfortable crossings for pedestrians.
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