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Traffic Alert: Weekend Road Work

DETROIT (WWJ) - Road work crews will be out in full force this weekend, completing projects before the construction season is over.

The following projects were announced by MDOT. As always, some of this work may be postponed due to weather.

I-275/I-94 Interchange:

In Wayne County, northbound and southbound I-275 will have two lanes closed at I-94 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Friday for ongoing construction.

I-75:

In Wayne County, the left lane of northbound and southbound I-75 will be closed at 7 Mile from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Friday for sign work.

In Oakland County, northbound and southbound I-75 will be reduced to a single lane at Dallas (located just north of I-696) between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. nightly beginning Sunday and ending Wednesday morning.

I-94:

In Detroit, eastbound and westbound I-94 will have single and double lane closures between Gratiot Ave and Mt. Elliot from 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday.

I-96:

In Oakland County, eastbound I-96 will have a single lane closure at Kent Lake Road from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. daily on Thursday and Friday for ongoing construction. In addition, westbound I-96 will have a single lane closure at Kent Lake road from 7 a.m. until noon on the same days.

In Oakland County, eastbound I-96 will be reduced to a single lane at Kent Lake Road from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday in order to switch traffic.

In Oakland County, westbound I-96 will be reduced to a single lane at Kent Lake Road from noon until 6 p.m. Saturday followed by a single lane closure ending at 6 p.m. on Sunday.

M-10:

In Detroit, southbound M-10 exit to Larned will be closed Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. daily for Cobo Center renovation work.

M-8 (Davison):

In Detroit, westbound Davison will have two lanes closed from M-10 to 14th Street from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. daily beginning Thursday and ending on Sunday for utility work.

M-29:

In St. Clair County, both directions of M-29 will be closed between Clinton and Vine streets on Friday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. for a holiday parade.

Beginning the week of Monday, Nov. 19:

I-96:

In Oakland County, eastbound I-96 will have a single lane closed at Kent Lake Road from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Monday for paving.

M-5 (Grand River):

In Detroit, eastbound and westbound Grand River will have intermittent single lane closures at Ohio Street from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. daily beginning Monday and ending on Wednesday, Nov. 21.

I-75:

In Wayne County, the left lane of southbound I-75 will be closed at 7 Mile Road from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. daily beginning Monday and ending on Wednesday, Nov. 21 for sign work.

For the latest from the roads, stay with WWJ Newsradio 950 during Traffic and Weather on the 8s, 24-hours a day. Check for recent traffic incidents now on the CBS Detroit Traffic Page.

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