Road work slated for several UP counties in May

Public Radio 90, WNMU | By Nicole Walton

Published May 9, 2024 at 9:52 AM EDT

UNDATED— A number of Upper Peninsula road projects are slated to start this month.

In Ontonagon County, about 20 miles of M-28 from west of M-64 to US-45 will be resurfaced. Work begins next Wednesday and is due to wrap up by the end of September.

The Michigan Department of Transportation is updating traffic signals at the US-2/M-189 intersection in Iron River on Monday, Tuesday, and next Thursday.

A culvert on M-28 over Rolston Creek in Ontonagon County will be replaced. Work starts May 20^th and will finish by the end of September.

And a bridge over Skunk Creek on White Post Road in Dickinson County will be replaced starting May 23^rd. The project is expected to be completed by mid-August.

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Nicole Walton

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.

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