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Road Construction This Weekend in Southeast Michigan
Here's a roundup of road closures and construction around southeast Michigan this weekend.

The following construction activities are scheduled for the weekend beginningΒ Friday, Oct. 11, and endingΒ Monday, Oct. 14. Some of this work may be postponed due to inclement weather or any unforeseen circumstances.
I-696:
TOTAL CLOSURE
In Oakland and Macomb counties, eastbound I-696 will be closed for construction from I-75 to Mound Road fromΒ Β 8 p.m. on FridayΒ toΒ 5 a.m. on Monday. Also, the entrance ramps between Coolidge Road and Mound Road will be closed during the same time, except for the entrance ramp from Bermuda to eastbound I-696 which will remain open. The detour follows:Β Southbound I-75 to eastbound M-102 (8 Mile Road) to northbound Mound Road back to eastbound I-696.
In Macomb County, the eastbound I-696 ramp to eastbound I-94 will have one lane closed for reconstruction fromΒ 10 p.m. FridayΒ toΒ 5 a.m. Monday.Β
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I-75:
In Oakland County, the southbound and northbound I-75 ramps to eastbound I-696 will be closed in conjunction with the I-696 closure between I-75 and Mound Road fromΒ 8 p.m. FridayΒ toΒ 5 a.m. Monday.
In Oakland County, southbound I-75 will have only the right lane open for maintenance from Square Lake Road to 12 Mile Road fromΒ 10 p.m. FridayΒ toΒ 10 a.m. Saturday, and fromΒ 10 p.m. SaturdayΒ toΒ 10 a.m. Sunday.
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In Wayne County, southbound I-75 will have two lanes closed for bridge repairs from Springwells Street to Schaefer Road fromΒ 8 p.m. FridayΒ toΒ 5 a.m. Monday. In addition, the Dearborn Street ramp to southbound I-75 will be closed during the same time.
I-94:
In Macomb County, westbound I-94 will have intermittent single-lane closures for reconstruction from Masonic Boulevard to 11 Mile Road fromΒ 5 a.m. SaturdayΒ toΒ 8 p.m. Sunday. In addition, theΒ 12 Mile Road ramp to westbound I-94, and the westbound I-94 exit and entrance ramps to Little Mack Avenue, willΒ intermittent closuresΒ during the same time.
In Macomb County, eastbound I-94 fromΒ will haveΒ two lanes closedΒ for reconstruction fromΒ 11 Mile Road to Masonic BoulevardΒ 10 p.m.Β FridayΒ toΒ 5 a.m.Β Monday. In addition,Β there will be intermittentΒ closures onΒ the following rampsΒ during the same time:
- Eastbound I-94 exit and entrance ramps to 12 Mile Road and Little Mack;
- Eastbound I-94 connector ramp to northbound M-3 (Gratiot Avenue); and
- 11 Mile Road ramp to eastbound I-94.
In Wayne County, the eastbound I-94 ramp to northbound M-39 will be closed for concrete patching fromΒ 10 p.m. FridayΒ toΒ 5 a.m. Monday.
In Wayne County, westbound I-94 will have only a left lane open for concrete patching near the M-39 interchange fromΒ 10 p.m. FridayΒ toΒ 5 a.m. Monday.
I-96:
In Oakland County, westbound I-96 will have two lanes closed for road work from Novi Road to the Livingston County line fromΒ 10 p.m. FridayΒ toΒ 8 a.m. Saturday,Β 10 p.m. SaturdayΒ to 8 a.m.Β Sunday, andΒ 8 p.m. SundayΒ toΒ 5 a.m. Monday.
Beginning the week ofΒ Monday, Oct. 14:
I-75:
In Wayne County, southbound I-75 will have the left lane closed for bridge work at M-102 (8 Mile Road) fromΒ 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday.
In Wayne County, northbound I-75 will have the left lane closed for bridge work at M-102 (8 Mile Road) fromΒ 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
In Wayne County, the westbound M-102 (8 Mile Road) ramp to southbound I-75 will be closed for work on the service drive fromΒ 9 a.m. MondayΒ toΒ 4 p.m. Friday.
I-96:
In Oakland County, westbound I-96 will have two lanes closed for road work from Novi Road to the Livingston County line fromΒ 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. TuesdayΒ throughΒ Friday.
M-8: (Davison Freeway):
In Wayne County, westbound M-8 (Davison Freeway) will have a left lane closed for road work from Oakland Street to M-10 fromΒ 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. TuesdayΒ andΒ Wednesday.
M-10 (Lodge Freeway):
In Wayne County, northbound M-10 (Lodge Freeway) will have a right lane closed for bridge work at Calvert Street fromΒ 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday.
In Wayne County, southbound M-10 (Lodge Freeway) will have a right lane closed for bridge work at Calvert Street from9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
M-153 (Ford Road):
In Wayne County, eastbound M-153 (Ford Road) will have a right lane closed for road work at York Street fromΒ 9 a.m. MondayΒ toΒ 3 p.m. Friday.
This information was provided by theΒ Michigan Department of Transportation.
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