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MDOT virtual workshop March 19, survey on M-3 (Gratiot Avenue) improvements in Detroit

March 05, 2024

DETROIT, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hosting a virtual workshop on proposed improvements on M-3 (Gratiot Avenue) from Randolph Street to M-102 (8 Mile Road) in Detroit. Attendees can learn more about proposed alternatives and provide input on the future of M-3. In addition to the virtual workshop, learn more and share feedback by participating in the M-3 survey at surveymonkey.com/r/M3PEL.

Who:
Interested residents
Community leaders
MDOT staff and consultants  

When:
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
5 - 7 p.m.

Where:
Register at M-3 PEL Study - Detroit

Accessibility:
Attendees who require mobility, visual, hearing, written or other assistance for effective participation should contact Orlando Curry at 517-241-7462 or CurryO@Michigan.gov, preferably at least five business days prior to the scheduled meeting. Forms are located on the Title VI webpage. Requests made after this timeframe will be evaluated and honored to the extent possible.

Project background:
MDOT is conducting a planning and environmental linkages (PEL) study for M-3 (Gratiot Avenue) to identify and evaluate safety, multimodal mobility, transit needs, and proposed improvements. The PEL study will help refine the recommendations of existing plans and studies to create one unified vision for the corridor.

Public input:
Share input on the future of M-3 at surveymonkey.com/r/M3PEL. Comments and questions can be submitted using the online comment form, by mail, phone, and e-mail to:

Monica Monsma
MDOT Environmental Services Section
MonsmaM@Michigan.gov
425 West Ottawa St. 
P.O. Box 30050 
Lansing, MI 48909 
517-335-4381

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