Michigan Department of Transportation
04/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/13/2026 09:06
Shoulder reconstruction begins April 20 on southbound US-131 near Martin
MARTIN, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing approximately $2 million to rebuild the southbound US-131 shoulder 1 mile north of M-222. Work includes shoulder reconstruction, new retaining wall, and new guardrail.
County:
Allegan
Highway:
Southbound US-131
Closest community:
Martin
Start date:
Monday, April 20, 2026
Estimated end date:
Late July 2026
Traffic restrictions:
Lane closures and traffic shifts will be in effect throughout the project.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 17 jobs.
Safety benefit:
This project will increase safety and extend the service life of the roadway.
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