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I-75 overnight closures in Oakland County this weekend (June 27-29) for utility work

June 25, 2025

Fast facts:

  •    I-75 will be closed overnight in Oakland County Friday and Saturday while utility permit crews replace overhead transmission lines at Joslyn Road.  
  •    I-75 will be closed in each direction between the I-75/M-24 Connector and Baldwin Road.
  •    The closures begin at 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday and will reopen by 7 a.m. the following mornings.

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Weather permitting, permit crews will be replacing overhead transmission lines above I-75 at Joslyn Road in Oakland County. For everyone's safety, I-75 will be closed in each direction between the I-75/M-24 Connector and Baldwin Road beginning at 11 p.m. Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28, with both directions reopening by 7 a.m. the following mornings.  

Northbound traffic will be directed to the I-75/M-24 Connector (Exit 81), northbound M-24 (Lapeer Road), westbound Silverbell Road, southbound Giddings Road, westbound Brown Road and southbound Baldwin Road back to northbound I-75. Prior to the freeway closure, lane closures on northbound I-75 will start at University Drive.

Southbound I-75 traffic will use northbound Baldwin Road (Exit 84), eastbound Brown Road, northbound Giddings Road, eastbound Silverbell Road and southbound M-24 (Lapeer Road) back to southbound I-75. Prior to the full closure, lane restrictions will begin at Clintonville Road.   

Local road impacts include closing Joslyn Road between Brown Road and Great Lakes Crossing Drive, and Harmon Road between Continental Drive and Joslyn Road during the same time frames.

Press Release MI Newswire Department of Transportation Metro Region

Media Contact:

Rob Morosi

MDOT Metro Region Media Representative

MorosiR@Michigan.gov

248-361-3288

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