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US-10 and M-61 improvements start this Monday in Osceola County
July 18, 2023
CADILLAC, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing approximately $2.6 million to resurface M-61 (16 Mile Road) in the village of Marion from M-115 to the Osceola/Clare county line, and US-10 in Evart from the Muskegon River to M-66.
County:
Osceola
Highways:
US-10 and M-61
Closest towns:
Evart and Marion
Start date:
Monday, July 24, 2023
Estimated end date:
Late August 2023
Traffic restrictions:
Lane closures and traffic shifts will be in effect throughout the project. Both directions of traffic will share one lane and alternate via traffic regulators.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support about 32 jobs.
Safety benefit:
This project will provide a better ride and extend the service life of the roadways.
For up-to-date traffic information on this project and others throughout the state, go to www.Michigan.gov/Drive.
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