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M-123 resurfacing project in Luce County starts June 12

June 07, 2023

NEWBERRY, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $1.3 million to resurface about 7 miles of M-123 from north of Murphy Creek to County Road 500 in Luce County. Work includes shoulder aggregate, centerline rumble strips and pavement markings.

County:
Luce

Highway:
M-123

Closest towns:
Newberry, Paradise

Start date:
Monday, June 12, 2023

Estimated end date:
Friday, Aug. 18, 2023

Traffic restrictions:
Motorists should expect one lane of alternating traffic using traffic regulators. A lane width restriction of 11 feet will be in place during the project.

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 16 jobs. 

Safety benefit:
This project will increase safety for motorists and extend the lifespan of the roadway.

Press Release MI Newswire Department of Transportation Superior Region

Media Contact:

Dan Weingarten

MDOT Superior Region Media Representative

WeingartenD@Michigan.gov

906-250-4809

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