M-46 streetscape project scheduled to begin Monday, April 16, in Breckenridge

Contact: Anita Richardson, MDOT Office of Communications, 989-754-0878, ext. 227

Agency: Transportation

COUNTY: Gratiot

HIGHWAY: M-46

CLOSEST CITY: St. Louis

STARTING DATE: Monday, April 16

ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE: Friday, May 18, 2007

PROJECT: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is scheduled to complete aesthetic improvements on M-46 from 5th Street to 8th Street in the village of Breckenridge, Gratiot County. This project includes reconstructing sidewalks, and installing planters and street lighting.

TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS: Lane closures will be in effect. For updates on this project, visit the list of statewide lane closures on the MDOT Web site at www.michigan.gov/laneclosures.

CUSTOMER BENEFIT: This approximately $189,000 project continues a commitment by MDOT and the Granholm administration to create jobs, improve quality of life, and provide the highest quality integrated transportation services for Michigan residents and businesses.

MDOT: Providing the highest quality integrated transportation services for economic benefit and improved quality of life.