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Chipsealing on three routes in northern Lower Peninsula starts June 12

June 09, 2023

GAYLORD, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $1.9 million to chipseal nearly 23 miles of three highways in the northern Lower Peninsula:

Counties:
Antrim, Crawford and Roscommon

Highways:
M-88, M-93 and M-18

Closest cities:
Central Lake, Bellaire, Grayling

Start date:
Monday, June 12, 2023

Estimated end date:
Friday, Aug. 18, 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 23 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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