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US-23 bridge repairs over Black Mallard River begin May 28
May 14, 2024
ALPENA, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $562,215 to make repairs to the US-23 bridge over the Black Mallard River in Presque Isle County. Work will include railing replacement, concrete beam repair and substructure patching.
County:
Presque Isle
Highway:
US-23
Closest city:
Ocqueoc
Start date:
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Estimated end date:
Friday, July 19, 2024
Traffic restrictions:
Traffic will be maintained with temporary traffic signals.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support nearly seven jobs.
Safety benefit:
This work will extend the service life of the bridge and provide a new railing.
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