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Road work is expected to start this month on a section of U.S. 31 in Manistee that is in disrepair after the date of a complete rework of the popular roadway was changed. 

Road construction season is in full swing with major projects going on across metro Detroit roads and highways.

Even by Michigan standards, this pothole season has been a particularly bad one.

Construction season is upon us. If you regularly travel I-196 between Holland and Saugatuck, or maybe youre planning to visit beaches in southwest Michigan this summer - prepare for backups. MDOT has announced they are rebuilding a 12 mile stretch of I-196 between 130th Avenue in Douglas and M-40 in Holland. Courtesy of MDOT Starting March 22, 2021, southbound I-196 will be shutting down, with both directions of traffic sharing the northbound side of the road.The southbound I-196 on and off ra...

Feb 2, 2021 LANSING — The Michigan Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on its 2021-2025 Five-Year Transportation Program. The document, which is updated annually, includes information about MDOT’s mobility initiatives, revenues and a list of specific transportation projects planned for the next five years in each of MDOT’s seven regions. The list also includes projects included in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Rebuilding Michigan program to address key corridors and rebuil...