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Traffic Alert: Weekend Road Work

DETROIT (WWJ) - It's the weekend again which means it's time for construction crews to hit the roads.

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

I-275/I-96:

In Wayne County, northbound and southbound I-275 ramps to eastbound I-96 will be closed from 4 a.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Sunday for bridge work.

I-696:

In Macomb County, eastbound I-696 from Ryan Road to I-94 will have moving lane closures from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday for lighting work.

I-75:

In Wayne County, southbound I-75 from Goddard Road to Sibley Road will have one lane closed from 9 p.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday for road work.

In Wayne County, northbound M-85 (Fort Street) ramp to northbound I-75 near Schaefer Hwy will be closed from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday for ramp work.

I-94:

In Wayne County, eastbound and westbound I-94 between I-96 to 8 Mile Road will have multiple lane closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday for bridge inspections.

M-10:

In Wayne County, northbound M-10 (Lodge Fwy) from I-75 to I-94 will have two lanes closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for road work.

M-3: (Gratiot Avenue)

In Macomb County, northbound M-3 (Gratiot Avenue) from Church Street to Market/Dickinson Street will be closed from 6 p.m. to midnight Sunday for fireworks.

M-59:

In Macomb County, eastbound and westbound M-59 (Hall Road) between Hayes and Heydenreich roads will have two lanes closed from 9 p.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Tuesday for road work.

M-97: (Groesbeck Hwy)

In Macomb County, northbound and southbound M-97 (Groesbeck Hwy) between 16 Mile Road and Patmore Drive will have multiple lane closures from 8 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Saturday for road work.

M-5:

In Oakland County, southbound M-5 from Pontiac Trail to Maple Road will have a lane shift in effect from 6 a.m Saturday to 8 p.m. Sunday for road work.

M-15:

In Oakland County, northbound and southbound M-15 between Waldon Road and US-24 (Dixie Hwy) will have one lane closed from 9 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday for road work.

US-24:

In Oakland County, southbound US-24 (Telegraph Road) south of West Long Lake Road will have intermittent lane closures from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. Saturday for utility work.

In Oakland County, southbound US-24 (Telegraph Road) north of Franklin Farms Drive will have intermittent lane closures from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. Saturday for utility work.

M-29:

In St. Clair County, northbound and southbound M-29 (River Road) between Brown Street south to Clinton Avenue the road will be closed from 6 p.m. Thursday, 7/24 to 12 p.m. Monday, 7/28/2014, for boat races.

I-69 Business Loop:

In St. Clair County, westbound I-69 Business Loop ramp to westbound I-94 will close from 8 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday and 8 p.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday for bridge work.

Beginning the week of Monday, July 28:

M-53: (Van Dyke Avenue)

In Macomb County, northbound M-53 will close between 18 ½ Mile Road and M-59 from 8 a.m. Monday, 7/28 to Friday, 8/29 for bridge repair. Detour is Mound Road.

US-24: (Telegraph Road)

In Oakland County, northbound and southbound US-24 (Telegraph Road) between Elizabeth Lake Road to US-24 (Dixie Hwy) will have a single lane closed from 9 a.m. Monday to 3 p.m. Friday for road 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 incidents now on the CBS Detroit Traffic Page.

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