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M-65 resurfacing in Presque Isle County starts July 7

June 30, 2025

ALPENA, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $1.1 million to resurface nearly 4.4 miles of M-65 from Grand Lake Highway to US-23 in Presque Isle County.

County:
Presque Isle

Highway:
M-65

Closest community:
Posen

Start date:
Monday, July 7, 2025

Estimated end date:
Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025

Traffic restrictions:
This work will require shoulder and single-lane closures with traffic regulators.

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 10 jobs.

Safety benefit:
This project will extend the service life of the roadway and include new pavement markings.

Press Release MI Newswire Department of Transportation North Region

Media Contact:

James Lake

MDOT North Region Media Representative

LakeJ1@Michigan.gov

989-731-5090

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