MDOT PRESS RELEASE: Southbound US-23 to be closed from M-59 to Spencer Road Thursday night in Livingston County
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is closing southbound US-23 from M-59 to Spencer Road nightly for rebuilding on Thursday night.
This work is part of the M-59 resurfacing, safety, and drainage upgrades project, which will occur in multiple stages. Access will be maintained to all businesses throughout this project.
County: Livingston
Highway: US-23
Closest city: Howell
Start date: 9 p.m. Thursday, June 30, 2022
Completion date: 5 a.m. Monday, July 25, 2022
Overall M-59 project completion date: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022
Traffic restrictions: Traffic will be detoured via M-59, Old US-23, Spencer Road, and I-96. Motorists should expect delays.
Jobs numbers: Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support nearly 144 jobs.
Safety benefit: This project will provide a safer, smoother ride, along with drainage improvements that will ensure the integrity of the roadway. Closing lanes during this type of work is necessary to provide the safest work area possible for crews and motorists.
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