PROJECT:
The Michigan Department of Transportation will be resurfacing 3.7 miles of US-12 and making improvements to two Grand Elk Railroad crossings. The $972,000 investment includes milling and resurfacing, sidewalk ramp upgrades, and new pavement markings on US-12 from the Grand Elk Railroad to Fairview Drive. Work also will include improvements to the US-12 and US-131 Grand Elk Railroad crossings.
SAFETY BENEFITS:
This project will improve safety and ride quality for motorists, increase safety and accessibility for pedestrians, and extend the life of the roadway.
TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS:
Railroad crossing work will require short-term total closures and posted detours.
US-12 at Grand Elk Railroad, July 26 - Aug. 1, 2021: Detour posted on US-131, Indian Prairie Road, and Kalamazoo Street.