Michigan Department of Transportation

10/29/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2026 12:08

US-23 railroad crossing replacement near Ossineke starts Nov. 4

ALPENA, Mich. - Lake State Railway Co. will be rebuilding the railroad crossing on US-23 just south of Piper Road near Ossineke. The project will be completed in cooperation with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Alpena County Road Commission.

County:
Alpena

Highway:
US-23

Closest community:
Ossineke

Start date:
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026

Estimated end date:
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026

Traffic restrictions:
US-23 will be closed during the work with traffic detoured via Ossineke Road.

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