ST. IGNACE, Mich. -The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $1.2 million to build crossovers, perform guardrail work, install signs, and place pavement markings on I-75 at Cheeseman Road in the city of St. Ignace, Mackinac County. The work is in advance of an overpass deck replacement project scheduled for 2025.
County:
Mackinac
Highway:
I-75
Closest City:
St. Ignace
Start date:
Monday, Sept. 9, 2024
Estimated end date:
Friday, Nov. 8, 2024
Traffic restrictions:
Work will be performed during daytime hours only. I-75 will be reduced to one lane in each direction with a 12-foot lane width restriction during the project. The posted speed limit will be reduced to 60 mph; 45 mph where workers present.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 15 jobs.
Safety benefit:
This project will increase safety for motorists and extend the lifespan of the roadway.