Most Michigan Road Projects Halt For The Holiday, Many Stay Active

WILX.com is reporting that the Michigan Department of Transportation is halting the majority of its projects on state and interstate trunklines. But, there will be some projects on highways that will stay active through Memorial Day, and may slow down holiday travelers.

According to the report, 90 of the 131 projects happening on I, M, and U.S. routes throughout  the state will be shut down from 3:00 PM Friday until 6:00 AM Tuesday.

Some of the major roads and highways traveled by tourists and holiday travelers that will see continued construction and restrictions include:

US-41/M-28 in Marquette County

M-55 in Manistee County

M-72 in Crawford County

US-31 in Petoskey

US-131 in Grand Traverse County

US-10 in Clare County

Several portions of I-96 in Kent, Ionia, and Ottawa Counties

Additionally, major closures and projects in Metro Detroit will continue, as will work along I-69 and I-475 near Flint.

For a full list of projects that may slow down your holiday travels, visit this link to WILX.com.