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M-106/US-127 BR (Cooper Street) closed starting Jan. 13 for water main, bridge replacement in Jackson

January 08, 2025

LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will close M-106/US-127 Business Route (BR) (Cooper Street) between I-94 Business Loop (BL) (East Michigan Avenue) and Washington Street for water main work and bridge replacement in Jackson.

County:
Jackson

Highways:
M-106/US-127 BR

Closest community:
Jackson

Start date:
8 a.m.
Monday, Jan. 13, 2025

Estimated end date:
Friday, Oct. 31, 2025

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this $12 million investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 114 jobs.

Traffic restrictions:
This project will require closing M-106/US-127 BR (Cooper Street) between I-94 BL (East Michigan Avenue) and Washington Street. Traffic will be detoured via I-94 BL and Washington Street. Motorists should expect delays.

Safety benefit:
The new bridge will provide drivers with a safe, reliable structure for decades to come while the water main work will improve drainage. Closing lanes 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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