DETROIT – Scheduled construction work on several area freeways are delayed due to rain, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Road crews were set to do patchwork on stretches of I-696, I-75 and US-24, but announced a delay early Monday morning.
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Those projects include:
- EB I-696 in Macomb from Dequindre to Mound: ALL LANES OPEN
- SB I-75 from Crooks to Long Lake: ALL LANES OPEN
- SB US-24 near Square Lake: ALL LANES OPEN
MDOT did not announce when those projects will continue.
The emergency repair work has been ongoing for more than a week as crews race to keep up with dangerous potholes.
FORECAST: Flood concerns increasing across SE Michigan
Breaking: @mdot_metrodet to close NB & SB I-75 ramps to WB 696
— Nick Monacelli (@nickmonacelli) February 19, 2018
on Wed from 7a-7p for 1 week, weather dependent. For repairs to 696. #local4 pic.twitter.com/IqJjjnphAg