Michigan Interchange I-75 Closures

EMERGENCY DETOUR ALERT: Bridging North America (BNA) has implemented a new detour on Woodmere Street in response to the emergency closure of the Fort Street and Dearborn Street intersection. Northbound motorists heading toward Springwells Street northbound will be detoured to Fort Street eastbound/Melville Street eastbound, south on Green Street southbound, west on Jefferson Avenue westbound, north on Dearborn Street northbound, north on Woodmere Street, east on Vernor Highway eastbound, and then Springwells Street.

 

Fort Street

• The existing mobile closure on Fort Street between Springwells Street and Clark Street will remain in place
  until June 30, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily as needed.
• The existing parking lane closure on westbound Fort Street between Dragoon Street and Military Street will
  remain in place until further notice.

Jefferson Avenue 

• The existing traffic shift on eastbound Jefferson Avenue to westbound Jefferson Avenue will remain in place until June 19, 2023, for curb reconstruction work.

Green Street

• The existing closure on Green Street between Fort Street and southbound I-75 Service Drive will remain in place until further notice.

Junction Street 

• The existing lane closures on northbound and southbound Junction Street between Fort Street and the
  northbound I-75 Service Drive will be extended until further notice from 9 a.m. to 3 pm. daily as needed.
• Two-way traffic will be maintained for Junction Street between Fort Street and the northbound I-75 Service Drive until further notice from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily as needed.
• The lane closures will not impact trash pick-up, mail delivery or access to businesses, residences, garages or driveways. Parking will not be available on northbound and southbound Junction Street between Fort Street and the northbound I-75 Service Drive until further notice from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily as needed.

Livernois Avenue

• The existing closure on Livernois Avenue between Fort Street and Norfolk Southern Railroad Tracks will
  remain in place until April 28, 2023.
• All lanes of Livernois Avenue will close between the Norfolk Southern Railroad tracks and Fort Street
  from February 23 - June 26, 2023.

West End Street

• Southbound and northbound I-75 Service Drives will remain closed between Wheelock Street and Springwells Street until June 30, 2023.

South Harrington Street 

• On April 12, 2023, South Harrington Street will close over a long-term period between Jefferson Avenue and Gould Street.

I-75 Northbound 

• The Livernois exit-ramp at Northbound I-75 will close over a long-term period.

I-75 Southbound

• The right shoulder and right lane will close on northbound I-75 from Springwells Street to Clark Street from September 26, 2022 – December 18, 2023.
• The right shoulder and right lane will close on southbound I-75 from Bagley Avenue to Springwells Street from October 3, 2022 – December 18, 2023.

I-75 - NEW

• The left lane of northbound I-75 Service Drive will close between Wilde Street and Rademacher Street from January 9 – May 31, 2023.
• All lanes of northbound I-75 Service Drive will close between Wilde Street and Rademacher Street from January 9 – May 31, 2023, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily as needed.
• The right shoulder of the I-75 on-ramp will remain closed between Springwells Street and southbound I-75 until further notice.
• The existing mobile closures along northbound and southbound I-75 between Schaefer Avenue and Michigan Avenue will remain in place until further notice, from 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily as needed.

I-75 Service Drive 

• The left lane of southbound I-75 Service Drive will close between Green Street and Lewerenz Street from March 6 - July 31, 2023. This is a recurring closure that will only be in place when necessary.
• All lanes of southbound I-75 Service Drive will close between Green Street and Lewerenz Street from March 9 - July 31, 2023, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily as needed.
• Existing mobile closures on the northbound and southbound I-75 Service Drives between Clark Street and Green Streets, and Springwells and Central Streets will remain in place until further notice. Closures will be  in place from 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily as needed. Only one lane will close. Closures will be less than 30 minutes in duration during these timeframes for mobilization and demobilization of equipment activities.
• The existing mobile closures along northbound and southbound I-75 between Schaefer Avenue and Michigan Avenue will remain in place until April 28, 2023, from 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily as needed.
• Northbound and southbound I-75 Service Drive will close over a long-term period between Green Street and Waterman Street. Combined with pre-existing Service Drive closures in the area will make the entire northbound and southbound Service Drive closed from Springwells Street to Clark Street.
• The left lane on southbound I-75 Service Drive will close between southbound I-75 and the Clark Street off ramp to Hubbard Street from January 23 - June 30, 2023.
• The left lane on southbound I-75 Service Drive will close between Clark Street and the southbound I-75 off ramp from January 23 - June 30, 2023.
• The left lane of southbound I-75 Service Drive will remain closed between Witt Street and Govin Street until further notice.

The following road closures are in place;

• Waterman Street between northbound and southbound I-75 Service Drive
• Dragoon Street between Fort Street and the southbound I-75 Service Drive
• Green Street between Fort Street and the southbound I-75 Service Drive

 

• The existing closures on northbound and southbound I-75 Service Drives between Dragoon Street and Clark
  Street will remain in place until June 30, 2023, to support ongoing siphon construction.
• The existing closure on northbound I-75 Service Drive between Rademacher Street and Dragoon Street will remain in place until June 30, 2023, to complete the realignment and reconstruction of the northbound I-75 Service Drive.
• The existing southbound I-75 Service Drive closure between Waterman Street and Dragoon Street will remain in place until June 30, 2023, to complete the realignment and reconstruction of the northbound and southbound I-75 Service Drives.

 

Long Term I-75 Closures

As construction of the Michigan Interchange and the US Port of Entry (POE) continues, Bridging North America will extend the temporary closures along Livernois Avenue. Additionally, Cavalry Street and Military Street will remain closed over a long-term period. As a reminder, in July 2020, several streets closed over a long-term period including sections of Dragoon Street, Driggs Street, Harvey Street, Reeder Street and Hussar Street.

 

Junction Street

• Junction Street bridge between the northbound and southbound I-75 Service Drives will close over a long-term period.

Springwells Court

• Springwells Court northbound and southbound is closed west of the Lafarge entrance to east of the Springwells Court detour from May 15, 2021 until November 23, 2024.

Cavalry Street

• Cavalry Street will remain closed between the northbound I-75 Service Drive and Fort Street.

Military Street

• Military Street will remain closed between the northbound I-75 Service Drive and Fort Street.

Post Street

• Post Street remains closed over a long-term period between CSX Railroad and the Delray Mechanical entrance.

Campbell Street 

• The existing long-term closure on Campbell Street between West Jefferson Avenue and Fort Street will remain in place until May 31, 2023.

Construction Activities 

US Port of Entry (POE)

• Earthwork/Utilities: Installation continued for underground wet and dry utilities.
• Commercial Building: Pull branch wire, feeder cable, branch conduit. Installed ceiling grid and light fixture at truck docks. Installed plumbing fixtures and gas piping. Began installation and finishing of dry wall.
• Main Building: Installation of MCM panels and sanitary and domestic water installation. In-wall rough-in of conduits, panel board, branch wire, CRAC units, fire caulking and fire suppression.
• Outbound Building: Installed overhead conduits, electric panels, fire stops and plumbing equipment.
• Pedestrian Building: Installed above ground piping.
• NII Building: Installed underground electrical conduits.
• USDA Building: Form piers and grading floor slab.

US Bridge site

• Cap construction continued at anchor pier.
• Rebar installation ongoing for tower upper pylon construction.
• Installation of main span segment panels continued.
• Stay cable installation work continues.
• Approach and back span activities are ongoing.

Michigan Interchange

• Structures: Form, rebar and pour pier cap and column work continued.
• Roadways: Green Street and Jefferson Street reconstruction both underwent installation of underdrains and subbase.
• Noise walls: Crews poured shafts and set posts on northbound and southbound Solvay Street noise walls.
• Siphons: Installed stop log guide at Cavalry Street.