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CAV corridor pilot project update: Two lanes closed on westbound I-94 in Wayne County Nov. 20-21

November 17, 2023

  • Crews will be installing pavement markings on westbound I-94 for the pilot project to develop a shared connected and automated vehicle (CAV) travel lane.
  • Starting at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 20, and Tuesday, Nov. 21, crews will close a second lane on westbound I-94 from Belleville to Rawsonville roads. The lane will reopen by 3 p.m. each day.
  • Weather permitting, this lane configuration may resume Nov. 27 during off-peak hours, following the Thanksgiving holiday.

BELLEVILLE, Mich. ­- Weather permitting, crews will close the middle lane of westbound I-94 from Belleville to Rawsonville roads starting at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 20, to continue installing pavement markings for the ongoing pilot project to develop a shared connected and automated vehicle (CAV) travel lane.

This work zone currently has one continuous lane closure expected in place through mid-December. The additional lane closure will be in place during off-peak hours (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Monday, Nov. 20, and Tuesday, Nov. 21. If crews are not able to finish pavement markings on Nov. 21, the second lane closure will continue following the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

 Additional information on the CAV pilot project can be found on the MDOT website.

Press Release MI Newswire Department of Transportation Metro Region

Jocelyn Garza
989-245-7117
GarzaJ10@Michigan.gov

Casey Hudson
646-678-0021
casey@sidewalkinfra.com

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