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Myriad of maintenance in Mecosta County
May 01, 2023
CADILLAC, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will invest $3 million to improve approximately 30 miles of roadway in Mecosta County with a mix of maintenance fixes including crack treatment, chip sealing, and asphalt pavement repairs.
County:
Mecosta
Highways:
M-20 from Bronson Avenue in Big Rapids to Maple Street in Remus, M-66 from 17 Mile Road to 19 Mile Road, and Old 131 (Northland Drive) from 19 Mile Road to Meceola Road (Mecosta/Osceola county line).
Closest city:
Big Rapids
Start date:
Monday, May 8, 2023
Estimated end date:
August 2023
Traffic restrictions:
Lane closures and traffic shifts will be in effect. Both directions of traffic will share one lane and alternate via traffic regulators.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 36 jobs.
Safety benefit:
This work will extend the service life of the roadway and improve the drive.
For up-to-date traffic information on this project and others throughout the state, go to www.Michigan.gov/Drive.
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