US-41
Roundabout
Marquette
Construction and Motorist
Information
For More Information
May - August 2010
Call the Ishpeming
Transportation Service Center at:
888-920-6368
Visit MDOT's Web site at:
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and improved quality of life.
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Ishpeming Transportation Service Center
100 S. Westwood Drive
Ishpeming, MI 49849
www.michigan.gov/mdot
What Is Being Done?
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When Will This Be Done?
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This project will require partial closure of the
intersection, and traffic shifts using temporary
widening. Alternate routes to reach downtown
Marquette from US-41 will be available, and
motorists are encouraged to use Grove Street
and Washington Street to access the downtown
area during construction. US-41 through-traffic
will be maintained.
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Construction is scheduled to begin in May and
be completed by August.
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This project is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
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The Michigan Department of Transportation
(MDOT) will be constructing a modern roundabout at the intersection of US-41 and Front
Street in the city of Marquette.
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Long-term Benefits
This project will improve safety at this
intersection, reduce motorist delay, improve
ride quality, and extend the pavement service
life by 25 years.
MDOT's 2010 road and bridge program supports the creation of jobs, growth of the economy, preservation of the environment and the
safety and security of the transportation system.
How Will We Keep Motorists Informed?
For up-to-date information on this project,
go to the list of statewide lane closures at:
www.michigan.gov/drive.
More information on this project and the
use of roundabouts can be found at:
www.michigan.gov/mdotprojects.
Marquette Lower Harbor
Location of
New Roundabout
Alternate Route
to Downtown
Closed to through-traffic
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