Overnight closures scheduled for I-696 in Southfield, ahead of construction
Temporary westbound closures are scheduled before eastbound I-696 traffic near Southfield goes into a detour.
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Temporary westbound closures are scheduled before eastbound I-696 traffic near Southfield goes into a detour.
Lane closures on parts of M-14/Interstate 96 in Wayne County start later this month for a two-year road project, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.
The transportation economic development fund grant dollars will focus on two areas.
The I-696 project will impact tens of thousands of drivers for about two years while MDOT rebuilds the interstate.
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MDOT says barrels remain on the shoulders, and additional punch list work will continue through the end of the year.
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This intersection carries approximately 8,950 vehicles daily.
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A stretch of road work in Lathrup Village is causing huge headaches for local businesses along Southfield Road.
When you hop on the interstate in the area, you can already bet there's some construction on your route. From lane extensions to new bridges being built, quite a bit is happening throughout the Metro Detroit area.
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Detroiters CBS News Detroit spoke with said they'll do whatever it takes to fix these roads, including paying more in taxes.
If you travel along I-696, a roughly four-month project is set to begin along the interstate, causing lanes to shut down and ramps to close.
