A major section of the Martin Luther King Jr. Street bridge in Grand Rapids will close March 2, 2026, for reconstruction. The closure is expected to last up to nine months with significant detours.
Eight scheduled road closures are impacting Michigan drivers this week. Check this list now to avoid construction delays on I-75, M-5, and U.S. 131 and find the best detour for your commute.
Grand Rapids commuters are still waiting for I-196 and U.S. 131 construction to end, as MDOT blames cold weather for concrete delays and another project extension.
A semi hauling an oversized load struck the 146th Avenue overpass above US-131, damaging multiple beams. MDOT crews are rushing to reopen lanes before Labor Day travel.