M-69 resurfacing project in Dickinson County starts May 20

FELCH, Mich. ­- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $1.4 million to resurface approximately 9 miles of M-69 from west of the Felch Community Center to east of Oakes Road, Dickinson County. The project will include hot-mix asphalt overlay, shoulder aggregate, corrugations and pavement markings.

County:
Dickinson

Highway:
M-69

Closest communities:
Felch
Hardwood

Tentative start date:
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Estimated end date:
Mid-July 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 12 jobs.

Safety benefit:
This work will extend the lifespan of the roadway, provide a smoother ride and increase safety for motorists.