Michigan Department of Transportation

07/26/2024 | Press release | Archived content

Westbound US-10 overnight closure for beam setting in Bay County July 28

BAY CITY, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will implement an overnight closure on westbound US-10 at the Mackinaw Road overpass for beam setting in Bay County.

This work is part of a $32.8 million investment to rebuild westbound US-10 from 7 Mile Road to Bay City. In addition to demolishing and rebuilding the Mackinaw Road bridge, crews will also build two roundabouts at the overpass.

County:
Bay

Highways:
US-10
Mackinaw Road

Closest cities:
Bay City
Auburn
Midland

Start date:
6 p.m.
Sunday, July 28, 2024

Estimated end date:
5 a.m.
Monday, July 29, 2024

Traffic restrictions:
Westbound US-10 will be closed from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting Sunday night. Traffic will be detoured via the Mackinaw Road ramps.

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 397 jobs.

Safety benefit:

This project is intended to improve US-10 while addressing important bridge repairs to ensure operations and safety of the road. The US-10 closure is necessary to provide the safest work area possible for crews and motorists.