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US-127/I-496 interchange ramps closed this weekend in Ingham County

October 06, 2023

LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is closing the US-127/I-496 interchange ramps Saturday to allow crews to safely treat the bridge deck. This work is part of the $9.5 million project to rebuild two ramps at the US-127/I-496 interchange in Ingham County.

County:
Ingham

Highway:
US-127/I-496 interchange

Closest cities:
Lansing
East Lansing

Start date:
7 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023

Completion date:
4 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023

Overall project completion date:
October 2023

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 115 jobs.

Traffic restrictions:
Detours will be posted for the southbound US-127 ramp to westbound I-496 and the eastbound I-496 ramp to northbound US-127. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to seek alternate routes.

Safety benefit:
This work will provide drivers with fully rebuilt structures with fresh pavement markings. Closing lanes and ramps during this type of work is necessary to provide the safest work area possible for crews and motorists.

Press Release MI Newswire Department of Transportation University Region

Media Contact:

Aaron Jenkins

MDOT University Region Media Representative

JenkinsA10@Michigan.gov

517-243-9075

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