M-28 shoulder rebuilding in Seney starts Oct. 4

NEWBERRY, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $300,000 to rebuild about half a mile of shoulder on M-28 from east of Grand Street to Grand Elk Railroad Crossing in Seney Township, Schoolcraft County. The project includes trenching, aggregate base and hot-mix asphalt surfacing of the shoulder on the south side of M-28.

County:
Schoolcraft

Highway:
M-28

Closest town:
Seney

Start date:
Friday, Oct. 4, 2024

Estimated end date:
Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024

Traffic restrictions:
Motorists should expect daytime lane closures on M-28. One lane will be maintained in each direction using traffic regulators. An 11-foot lane width restriction will be in place during the project.

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

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