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I-496 intermittent closures for permit utility work early Saturday morning in Ingham County
January 08, 2025
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has issued a permit to Zayo for utility work on I-496 in each direction between Walnut Street and Holmes Street in Lansing.
County:
Ingham
Highway:
I-496
Closest community:
Lansing
Start date:
6 a.m.
Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025
Estimated end date:
7 a.m.
Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025
Traffic restrictions:
This project will require intermittent freeway closures throughout the operation. Traffic control will be maintained by the Michigan State Police (MSP). Motorists should expect delays.
Safety benefit:
Closing the lanes will ensure the safety of utility workers and motorists.
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