Fwd: FW: US-127/I-496 traffic shift in Ingham County begins Tuesday

[dale freeman]

FYI

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Subject: FW: US-127/I-496 traffic shift in Ingham County begins Tuesday
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Dale,

 

Do you want to forward this to the Advocacy Committee?

 

Steve

 

Cc TCBA Board

 

From: Michigan Dept of Transportation <MD...@govsubscriptions.michigan.gov>
Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:46 AM
To: Leib...@gmail.com
Subject: US-127/I-496 traffic shift in Ingham County begins Tuesday

 

View or share as web page d     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2024     MEDIA CONTACT Aaron Jenkins 517-243-9075 Jenki...@Michigan.gov US-127/I-496 traffic shift in Ingham County begins today LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will shift traffic onto northbound US-127/I-496 today. This work is part of the $205 million investment to rebuild US-127/I-496 from I-96 to I-496 that will address safety concerns, improve roadway geometrics, and improve vehicular movement. In addition, this work is expected to improve and rebuild bridges through this segment and update drainage, signs, and pavement markings in Ingham County. For project news and updates, visit www.Michigan.gov/127Corridor, and/or contact MDOT-127...@Michigan.gov. County: Ingham Highways: US-127/I-496 Closest cities: Lansing East Lansing Start date: 7 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2024 Estimated end date: 7 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Overall project end date: December 2025 Traffic restrictions: This traffic control shift will require lane and ramp closures on northbound and southbound US-127 between Saginaw Street and I-96. Please follow the posted detours. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to seek alternate routes. Jobs numbers: Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 2,911 jobs. Safety benefit: This project will provide drivers with a rebuilt freeway with improved geometrics and rebuilt structures through the corridor. Closing lanes and ramps during this type of work is necessary to provide the safest work area possible for crews and motorists. ### Work zones are temporary, Bad decisions behind the wheel can last forever.    US-127 traffic shift__REV 3-19-24 clean.docx Follow MDOT              MDOT | Contact us | Mi Drive  Want to change how you receive these e-mails?  Manage Subscriptions | Subscriber Help Get personalized voter information on early voting and other topics at Michigan.gov/Vote. This email was sent to Leib...@gmail.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Michigan DOT · 425 W. Ottawa St. · Lansing, MI 48909 · 517-241-2400