MDOT to update public on US-41 construction plans, schedules in city of Menominee for 2010-11

Contact: James Lake 906-786-1830, ext. 323

Agency: Transportation

WHAT: Interested residents and business owners will receive an update from Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and city of Menominee staff on plans for construction in 2010-11 on US-41 in the city of Menominee. Representatives from MDOT and the city will be at the meeting to discuss the construction and detour plans and answer questions about the project.

WHO: MDOT Escanaba Transportation Service Center (TSC) staff
Menominee city officials
Interested residents and business owners

WHEN: Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009
5-7 p.m. CST

WHERE: Menominee High School Auditorium
2101 18th St.
Menominee

Special accommodations: 906-786-1800

BACKGROUND: MDOT will be reconstructing approximately 2 miles of US-41 in the city of Menominee, between 20th Avenue and 48th Avenue. This project also includes the installation of new storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water main, and traffic signals.

Traffic in the area will be detoured in several stages throughout this project. This project will be constructed over two construction seasons, scheduled to start in April 2010 and be completed by November 2011.

MDOT says: Remember - in Ice and Snow, Take it Slow!