The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) reports that this weekend, May 15-18, I-75 northbound will close from Schaefer (exit 43) to Springwells (exit 45) for bridge work. This is the first of multiple freeway closures required this year to add a protective surface to four bridges and an epoxy overlay to the I-75 Rouge River Bridge.
9:00 pm Friday, May 15 – 5:00 am Monday, May 18:
- Northbound I-75, Schaefer to Springwells, will be CLOSED.
Detours:
Freeway Detour – Northbound I-75 to Northbound I-275 to Eastbound I-94 to Eastbound I-96 to Northbound I-75
Local Detour – M-85/Fort St is an alternate route
6:00 pm Friday, May 15 – 5:00 am Monday, May 18, on/off ramps to Northbound I-75 will begin closing earlier to control traffic volumes for freeway closure:
- Northbound/Southbound M-39/Southfield (exit 41)
- Outer Drive (exit 42)
- Northbound/Southbound Schaefer Road (exit 43)
- Northbound I-75 to Dearborn Street (exit 44)
- Northbound I-75 to Springwells Street (exit 45)
All work is weather dependent. Construction locations can be found at Michigan.gov/drive. Please drive slowly and safely through our work zones.
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