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VOICE OF BUSINESS

Major State Highway Projects Accelerated

GOVERNOR GRETCHEN WHITMER ANNOUNCED that her administration would move forward on a plan to bond for $3.5 billion in state road projects. The
objective is to focus on rebuilding the state highways and bridges that are critical to the state’s economy and carry the most traffic. The list below are those
projects that were accelerated with the Governor’s announcement:

ROUTE
COUNTY LOCATION TYPE OF WORK BUDGET FY
(COMMON NAME)
CLINTON I-69 I-69 FROM I-96 TO AIRPORT ROAD REBUILD $43,754,900 2021

EATON I-69 I-69 FROM SOUTH OF CALHOUN/EATON COUNTY LINE TO NYE HIGHWAY REBUILD $79,420,000 2020
EATON I-496 I-496 FROM I-96 TO LANSING ROAD REBUILD $50,000,000 2020

EATON I-69 I-69 FROM NYE HIGHWAY (PAGE DRAIN) TO ISLAND HIGHWAY REBUILD $54,168,000 2020

INGHAM US-127 US-127 FROM I-96 INTERCHANGE NORTH TO I-496 INTERCHANGE REBUILD $88,000,000 2022
INGHAM US-127 ELEVEN BRIDGES ALONG US-127/I-496 NORTH OF I-96 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT $47,000,000 2022

INGHAM US-127 US-127 FROM JACKSON COUNTY LINE NORTH TO M-36 ROAD REHABILITATION $50,000,000 2022

INGHAM I-496 I-496 FROM LANSING ROAD TO THE GRAND RIVER REBUILD $70,000,000 2023
EATON I-96 EB I-96 EB OVER GRAND RIVER AND BILLWOOD HIGHWAY BRIDGE REPLACEMENT $21,331,000 2023

To learn more about the Michigan Department of Transportation’s Rebuilding Michigan plan, visit their website at www.michigan.gov/mdot. n

Welcomes Chris Buck

“I am passionate about contributing to vibrancy efforts that
improve Michigan. Finding great tenants for empty buildings &
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Martin team and their proven systems make them the industry
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Chief Operating Of
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