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Niles-Buchanan Road bridge work over US-31 starts Tuesday, July 8, in Berrien County

July 02, 2025

COLOMA, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and Anlaan Corp. will begin work on a $3.6 million investment on the Niles-Buchanan Road bridge over US-31 in Berrien County.

Planned work includes bridge repairs, epoxy overlay, pin and hanger replacement, joint replacement, painting, pressure relief joints, silane treatment, substructure horizontal sealer and approach replacement.

County:
Berrien

Highway:
US-31

Closest communities:
Buchanan
Niles

Start date:
Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Estimated end date:
Friday, Nov. 7, 2025

Traffic restrictions:
Single-lane closures and traffic shifts.

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 34 jobs.

Safety benefit:
This project will repair and preserve the bridge, extending its service life and improving safety.

Press Release MI Newswire Department of Transportation Southwest Region

Media Contact:

Nick Schirripa

Southwest Region Media Representative

SchirripaN@Michigan.gov

269-208-7829

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