US-2 resurfacing project in Dickinson, Menominee counties starts May 11

POWERS, Mich. ­- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $3.4 million to resurface approximately 10.5 miles of US-2 from west of the US-2/US-41 intersection in the village of Powers to west of the Dickinson/Menominee county line. The project will include asphalt base crushing, shaping and resurfacing; joint repairs; paver placed surface seal and pavement markings. This project includes a five-year materials and workmanship pavement warranty and a three-year pavement performance warranty.

Counties:
Dickinson, Menominee

Highway:
US-2

Closest community:
Powers

Tentative start date:
Monday, May 11, 2026

Estimated end date:
Late August 2026

Traffic restrictions:
Motorists should expect single-lane closures with traffic regulators.

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 29 jobs.

Safety benefit:
This work will extend the lifespan of the roadway and increase safety for motorists.