Thursday, April 25, 2013
Utility work will take place over this weekend on the main road, according to Michigan Department of Transportation.
Macomb County motorists can expect delays this weekend on Groesbeck, as construction will prompt lane closures. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, northbound and southbound Groesbeck Highway will have single- and double-lane closures between 13 Mile and Utica roads beginning 5 a.m. Saturday until 5 a.m. Monday for utility work. Utica Road at Groesbeck Highway will be closed during the same time. For more updates, visit www.michigan.gov/drive or www.twitter.com/mdot_metrodet.
Monday, March 18, 2013
During the project, which covers 3.4 miles of pavement between 14 Mile and Hayes roads, two lanes will be open in each direction during peak travel times.
Motorists from Macomb Township heading south to central Macomb County beware, six months of road work on Groesbeck between 14 Mile and Hayes roads is scheduled to start this week. Crews will begin a $13.5 million resurfacing project on Monday, March 18, and the Michigan Department of Transportation predicts the orange barrels will stay out through October. Construction is due to take place in two stages, starting with southbound Groesbeck and finishing with the northbound side. Work will include drainage and utility upgrades, as preliminary signal work has already been completed. Because this is a highly-traveled stretch of highway, two lanes will be open in each direction of Groesbeck during peak travel times. However, multiple lane …
Drivers can find which routes to avoid across the state through the Michigan Department of Transportation website.
Before hitting the roads this weekend, local motorists can plan their best routes through a Michigan Department of Transportation interactive map. Mi Drive allows users to explore closures and construction across the state, including the Macomb County area, through its website. It also reflects live traffic incidents like accidents on major freeways like I-696 and I-94 in southeastern Michigan.
Monday, March 11, 2013
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Thursday, January 17, 2013
The Michigan Department of Transportation announces construction plans for the freeway in Macomb County.
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Thursday, January 17
Starting next week, Macomb County drivers may experience delays on Interstate 94. Barrier wall work will prompt intermittent single lane closures on eastbound I-94 from Little Mack to M-59 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily starting Jan. 21 to Jan. 31, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. See a complete list of scheduled construction projects for 2013.
Friday, September 28, 2012
Crews are expected to complete reconstruction work on Romeo Plank Road, north of Hall Road, early Saturday morning at the latest.
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Friday, September 28, 2012
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Crews are expected to complete reconstruction work on Romeo Plank Road, north of Hall Road, early Saturday morning at the latest.
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Thursday, September 27, 2012
Construction on Romeo Plank Road north of Hall is causing headaches for local drivers as the major thoroughfare has been reduced to one lane in each direction. Orange barrels have littered the area all week and are expected to remain in place until Saturday morning at the latest, according to the Macomb County Department of Roads. Road crews are reconstructing the road and were pouring the last of the new concrete on Thursday. One lane should remain open in each direction for the duration of the project.
Friday, September 7, 2012
Most of this weekend's road work takes place on I-94, stretching from southern Clinton Township to northern Chesterfield.
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Friday, September 7, 2012
More orange barrels will clutter our major thoroughfares this weekend and into next week. Here's a look at the sections you may want to avoid. I-94 Eastbound and westbound I-94 will have single and double lane closures between Shook Road and M-59 from 9 p.m. Sunday until 5 a.m. Monday for maintenance work. Eastbound and westbound I-94 will also have a single lane closed between 23 Mile and County Line roads from 9 p.m. Friday until 6 a.m. Monday for ongoing road work. M-29 (23 Mile Road) Northbound and southbound M-29 between Baker and County Line roads will have a single lane closure from 8 a.m. Saturday until 5 a.m. Monday for utility work. I-94 Eastbound and westbound I-94 will have double lane closures nightly between North River Road…
Friday, August 17, 2012
Construction continues all along I-94 in Macomb County, with multiple lane and ramp closures scheduled throughout the weekend.
Summer may be coming to an end but construction is scheduled to continue in Macomb for a few months yet. Ongoing road work will reduce eastbound and westbound I-94 to a single lane between 23 Mile and County Line roads from 9 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday for ongoing road work. A single lane will also be closed on the ramp from eastbound I-94 to 23 Mile Road until early September for crews to add an additional turn lane on the ramp. The ramp from 26 Mile Road to westbound I-94 will be closed for reconstruction until Aug 31. A detour will be posted. In Macomb Township, 24 Mile Road remains closed between Card Road and North Avenue for paving and water main work. Eastbound and westbound I-94 will be reduced to a single lane nightly from 7 …
Friday, August 10, 2012
If I-94 or Gratiot are in your weekend driving plans, keep in mind these areas will be under construction.
Drivers will find most of I-94 between 23 Mile and County Line roads under construction this weekend as crews continue ongoing resurfacing work. The westbound I-94 exit ramp to 26 Mile Road is currently closed for reconstruction and will re-open Aug. 31. A detour will be posted. Construction will also reduce eastbound and westbound I-94 to a single lane between 23 Mile and County Line roads from 9 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday. Road work on northbound Gratiot Avenue will also force traffic to a single lane from Harrington Road to Welts Street from 9 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Monday. In Macomb Township specifically, 24 Mile Road remains closed between Card Road and North Avenue for paving and water main work. Eastbound and westbound I-94…
Angry Citizen
6:30 pm on Tuesday, March 19, 2013
The county can spend all that money on a road that is still in very good shape but they want to charge the residents on Cimarron to pay for what the school busses have destroyed. What a waste of tax payers money. more ›