MARQUETTE, MI— Several road projects are slated to start across the Upper Peninsula within the next few weeks.
On Saturday, the Michigan Department of Transportation will start patching concrete on US-41 south of Chassell between North Entry Road and Wilson Memorial Drive in Houghton County. Repairs should be completed by the end of September.
Single-lane closures on the US-41 Menominee River Bridge between Marinette and Menominee will start Monday. Crews will perform bridge deck sealing, which should be finished by August 23.
M-28 in Kenton in Houghton County will be narrowed to one lane on Monday for storm sewer replacement. On September 3, motorists should expect one lane of alternating traffic on US-141/M-28 east of the Rock River in Baraga County’s Covington Township. Both those projects should take a couple of days to complete.
And preventive maintenance will be done on the US-2 bridge over the Escanaba River in Delta County, starting Monday. The estimated end date is September 6.