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M-99 (Pioneer Road) closed for permit work beginning Monday, Aug. 11, in Hillsdale
July 28, 2025
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has issued a permit to the Hillsdale County Drain Commission for utility work on M-99 (Pioneer Road) between Camden Road and Burt Road in Hillsdale beginning Aug. 11.
County:
Hillsdale
Highway:
M-99 (Pioneer Road)
Closest community:
Hillsdale
Start dates:
Monday, Aug. 11, 2025
Estimated end dates:
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025
Traffic restrictions:
This project will require closing M-99 (Pioneer Road) between Camden Road and Burt Road throughout the operation. Traffic will be detoured via Camden Road, Bird Lake Road and Burt Road. Motorists should expect delays.
Safety benefit:
Closing the lanes will ensure the safety of utility workers and motorists.
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