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Michigan Avenue resurfacing starts May 12 in Battle Creek
May 09, 2025
MARSHALL, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and contractor Lakeland Asphalt Corp. will begin resurfacing I-94 Business Loop (BL) (East Michigan Avenue) between the Amtrak rail and Wattles Road.
The $953,000 investment involves asphalt milling and resurfacing, sidewalk ramp upgrades and pavement markings.
County:
Calhoun
Highway:
I-94 BL
Closest community:
Battle Creek
Start date:
Monday, May 12, 2025
Estimated end date:
Friday, Aug. 29, 2025
Traffic restrictions:
There will be single-lane closures and intermittent total closures and posted detours.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support nine jobs.
Safety benefit:
This work will improve safety and the ride quality for motorists and extend the life of the roadway.
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