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US-127 sign and delineator installation in Ingham County begins Thursday, Sept. 4

August 27, 2025

LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin upgrades, replacing signs and installing delineators on US-127 from the Jackson County line to I-96 in Ingham County.

"Across Michigan, we are moving dirt and fixing the damn roads to grow our economy, helping Michiganders go to work, drop their kids off at school and run errands safely," said Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. "By the end of this construction season, we will have fixed, repaired or replaced nearly 24,500 lane miles of roads and 1,900 bridges, supporting thousands of good-paying, local jobs without raising taxes by a dime. This year, let's build on our momentum to pass a bipartisan local road funding plan so we can keep fixing our damn roads and creating good-paying, local jobs."  

County:
Ingham

Highway:
US-127

Closest communities:
Leslie
Mason
Holt

 

Start date:
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025

 

End date:
Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025

Traffic restrictions:
This project will require shoulder closures and single-lane closures during off-peak hours.

 

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this $1.2 million project is expected to directly and indirectly support 11 jobs.

Safety benefit:
This work will increase safety along the US-127 corridor.

Press Release MI Newswire Department of Transportation University Region

Media Contact:

Aaron Jenkins

MDOT University Region Media Representative

JenkinsA10@Michigan.gov

517-243-9075

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