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MDOT hosting virtual public meeting Aug. 25 on proposed temporary nonmotorized trail closure in St. Clair County

PORT HURON, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hosting a virtual public meeting to discuss a proposed temporary pedestrian trail closure as a part of an upcoming project to improve the I-94 Business Loop (BL) at Ravenswood Road in St. Clair County. At this meeting, attendees will have the opportunity to engage with the project team to learn details and to share their feedback.

Who:
Community representatives
Local businesses
Interested residents
MDOT staff and consultants

When:
Monday, Aug. 25, 2025
6-7 p.m.

Where:
Virtual meeting link
To join by phone, call 248-509-0316
Phone conference ID: 963 968 803#

Accessibility:
Attendees who require mobility, visual, hearing, written, or other assistance for effective participation should contact Orlando Curry at 517-241-7462 or CurryO@Michigan.gov, preferably at least five business days prior to the scheduled meeting. Forms are located on the Title VI webpage. Requests made after this timeframe will be evaluated and honored to the extent possible.

Project information:
MDOT is investing approximately $338,000 to improve I-94 BL at Ravenswood Road in the cities of Port Huron and Marysville in St. Clair County. Proposed work includes building left-turn lanes in both directions of I-94 BL to improve safety and reduce crashes.

As a part of this project, nonmotorized access to the Bridge to Bay Trail near Ravenswood Road will be temporarily closed during construction for approximately two months. This project is currently in the design phase with anticipated construction in summer 2027.

Public input is being accepted to help recognize and address any concerns that may result from any impacts of the proposed temporary trail closure per a proposed de minimis impact finding under Section 4(f) of the U.S. Department of Transportation Act of 1966

Public input:
In addition to the virtual meeting, comments and input can also be submitted online through the comment form or by using the contact information below by Sept. 8, 2025:

Monica Monsma
MDOT Environmental Services Section
425 West Ottawa St. 
P.O. Box 30050
Lansing, MI 48909 

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