I-96 Brighton Project Page

I-96 Brighton Project Page This is not an official State of Michigan social media account.

This page is dedicated to providing timely and accurate construction related information for the MDOT projects along I-96 between Howell and Brighton, Michigan.

10/23/2026

TRAFFIC UPDATE: As part of a concrete patch project on eastbound and westbound I-96, MDOT will have the following lane closure:

Beginning Friday, October 23rd at 6:00 p.m., westbound I-96 from
D-19 to M-59 will have a double right lane closure until Monday October 26th at 6:00 a.m.

10/16/2026

TRAFFIC UPDATE: We will have a Daily Single Lane Closures starting Tuesday October 20th.

Beginning October 20th, weather pending, eastbound Grand River Ave will have a single lane closure from 9:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for bridge surface coating. This closure is expected daily until Thursday, October 22nd.

10/07/2026

TRAFFIC UPDATE: As part of a concrete patch project on eastbound and westbound I-96, MDOT will have the following lane closure:

Beginning Friday, October 9th at 6:00 p.m., eastbound I-96 from
M-59 to D-19 will have a double right lane closure until Monday October 12th at 6:00 a.m.

Some Recent Picture from the DDI project.
09/29/2026

Some Recent Picture from the DDI project.

TRAFFIC UPDATE: We will have a significant stage change on Tuesday, September 22nd.Tuesday, September 22nd at 9:00 a.m.,...
09/17/2026

TRAFFIC UPDATE: We will have a significant stage change on Tuesday, September 22nd.

Tuesday, September 22nd at 9:00 a.m., the westbound Grand River Ave to eastbound I-96 on ramp will be closed for 50 days. Traffic will be detoured to continue to Hilton road, to Old US-23, to Spencer Road, to eastbound I-96.

The westbound Grand River Ave to eastbound I-96 ramp will temporarily open on September 26th and 27th for the Destination Star Hollow event and will reclose early Monday morning September 28th. The ramp is expected to permanently re-open to traffic by November 15th at 5:00 p.m.

***TRAFFIC UPDATE:*** Roadway resurfacing has been completed, and no additional nightly closures will be taking place un...
09/11/2026

***TRAFFIC UPDATE:*** Roadway resurfacing has been completed, and no additional nightly closures will be taking place until further notice.

We will have the last stage on the I-96 project from US-23 to Kensington Road starting tonight September 11th.

Beginning Friday, September 11th, eastbound I-96 will be closed nightly from Kensington road to Kent Lake Road from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. for road resurfacing.

Traffic will be detoured nightly, from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, to exit at Kensington Road, to eastbound Grand River avenue, to Kent lake road, to eastbound I-96. Eastbound I-96 nightly closure for this segment is expected until Friday September 25th at 5:00 a.m.

09/09/2026

TRAFFIC UPDATE: We will have a Daily Single Lane Closures starting Wednesday September 9th.

Beginning today, September 9th, weather pending, eastbound Grand River Ave will have a single lane closure from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for bridge surface coating. This closure is expected daily until Friday, September 11th.

***CLOSURE EXTENDED***TRAFFIC UPDATE: We will have the third stage on the I-96 project from US-23 to Kensington Road sta...
08/23/2026

***CLOSURE EXTENDED***

TRAFFIC UPDATE: We will have the third stage on the I-96 project from US-23 to Kensington Road starting Monday August 24th.

Beginning Monday, August 24th, eastbound I-96 will be closed nightly from US-23 to Kensington road along with the northbound and southbound US-23 ramps to eastbound I-96 from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. for road resurfacing.

Traffic will be detoured nightly from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM to the following morning to take southbound US-23, Lee road, northbound Whitmore lake, eastbound Grand River avenue, Kensington road, to eastbound I-96. Eastbound I-96 nightly closure for this segment is expected until Thursday September 9th at 5:00 a.m.

08/20/2026

TRAFFIC UPDATE: As part of a concrete patch project on eastbound and westbound I-96, MDOT will have the following lane closure:

Beginning Friday, August 21st at 6:00 p.m., eastbound I-96 from
M-59 to D-19 will have a double right lane closure until Monday August 24th at 6:00 a.m. This will the second of four weekend closures on both bounds of I-96 to complete the project.

08/07/2026

TRAFFIC UPDATE: To repair some damaged guardrail on eastbound I-96, as part of the I-96 reconstruction project, MDOT will have the following lane closure:

Saturday, August 8th from 8:00 am. to 3:00 pm., eastbound I-96, west of Latson Rd. will have a double lane closure. One lane of traffic will be maintained at all times on eastbound I-96.

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