Fatal Crash On I-696 Results In Shutdown Of Eastbound Lanes
Michigan State Police are reporting that there has been a fatal crash tonight on eastbound I-696 that has resulted in a complete shutdown of the highway.
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Michigan State Police are reporting that there has been a fatal crash tonight on eastbound I-696 that has resulted in a complete shutdown of the highway.
It's a gift for drivers this holiday weekend.
I-275 might not shut down until Monday morning, but prep work will cause plenty of temporary closures before then.
It's one of the big construction projects of 2016 we've been warning you about, and now we know when it's going to start.
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Get ready drivers, you have about a month left before major construction work begins on I-275 in northern Wayne and southern Oakland counties.
Work on the $75 million project, scheduled to begin soon and end in fall, will include replacing 13 miles of concrete pavement on I-275.
The freeway completely reopened at around 7 p.m.
The project involves work in the Farmington Hills, Novi and Livonia areas.
Westbound 8 Mile Road was closed at I-275 and the left two lanes of southbound I-275 were also shut down.
Police say arrow boards on both road commission vehicles were activated.
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The $80 million project is scheduled to begin next spring between 5 Mile Road and the I-96/I-696/M-5 interchange.
The Michigan Department of Transportation is asking for the public's input on how an upcoming $75 million project on I-275 should impact traffic.
Michigan State Police say despite 10 vehicles being involved in a massive accident on I-275, no one was injured.
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Authorities are asking motorists to avoid I-275 due to a semi-truck accident that is causing a multi-mile traffic backup.
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Officials are hoping a $9 million construction project along Ford Road will help relieve some traffic congestion near one of the most dangerous intersections in the state.
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A multi-vehicle accident reduced traffic to a crawl along a busy section of I-275 just as the morning rush hour was getting underway Friday.
Police say a 22-year-old man was killed when he failed to stop in time for a construction lane closure on I-275, setting off a chain reaction collision.
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