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Wright Street construction project begins Tuesday in Marquette
MARQUETTE, MI— Reconstruction of a portion of Wright Street between Sugarloaf Ave. and Van Evera Ave. will begin August 11. The road will be closed to through traffic for the duration of the project and local access within the project area will be limited and intermittent as the project progresses.
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Wright Street reconstruction project beings August 11
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Reconstruction work on a portion of Wright Street between Sugarloaf Avenue and Van Evera Avenue is scheduled to begin Tuesday, August 11. The project will require the roadway to be closed to through traffic for the duration of construction, with local access limited and intermittent as work progresses through the area. The reconstruction is expected to be completed, and the roadway fully reopened, by October 30.Drivers will be detoured around the construction zone using Sugarloaf Avenue and Presque Isle Avenue north to Hawley Street.Pedestrians should also expect impacts during the project. Portions of the sidewalk on the north side of Wright Street will be removed and replaced, resulting in temporary disruptions to pedestrian access.City officials are urging motorists and pedestrians to use caution when traveling near the work zone and to remain alert for construction crews, traffic control devices, and advisory signage. COPYRIGHT 2026 BY MY UP NOW – WBUP/WJMN. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED
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Road closures and slowdowns likely to affect your commute during Ore to Shore this Saturday
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - You may experience road closures and slowdowns during your daily commute on Saturday for Ore to Shore. Streets such as Croix St. Negaunee will be closed as early as 6 a.m. until 9 a.m. Other streets will be closed as late as 6 p.m. Most of the traffic disruptions will be slowdowns.
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MDOT commits $1.4M to Marquette, Munising for improvement projects
MARQUETTE & ALGER COUNTIES, Mich. (WLUC) - The Michigan Department of Transportation will allocate nearly $1.4 million in federal funds for two Transportation Alternative Program grants in Alger and Marquette counties. A Thursday morning press release from MDOT says the cities of Munising and Marquette received grant commitments. The city...
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MDOT to repair the US-41 bridge over the Sturgeon River in Chassell
Infrastructure improvements are coming to a key bridge in the area. The Michigan Department of Transportation will begin repair work on the US-41 bridge over the Sturgeon River starting August 3. The project will include expansion joint replacement, deck and substructure repairs, and railing patch and crack sealing. Work will...
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Portion of Washington Street in Marquette to close for repaving project
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - A portion of West Washington Street in Marquette will be closed next week for a repaving project. On Monday, Tuesday and Thursday next week, West Washington Street will be closed intermittently from Third Street to Fourth Street, including the intersections, for milling and repaving activities, according to a public service announcement issued by the city of Marquette on Wednesday.
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Negaunee’s ‘Safe Routes to School Project’ to kick off this week
NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WLUC) - A project aimed at creating a safe route to school for Negaunee kids is expected to start this week. Back in 2020, the city of Negaunee and the Negaunee Public School District partnered with the Michigan State University School of Planning, Design and Construction to develop a Safe Routes to School study, according to a Wednesday morning press release from the city.
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CR 492 to be detoured for roundabout work starting July 6
EAGLE MILLS, MI— Marquette County Road 492 will be closed and detoured early next month as a project to turn the Eagle Mills intersection at M-35 into a roundabout begins. The Michigan Department of Transportation says starting July 6, CR 492 will be closed to through-traffic from the US-41/492 intersection in Negaunee to just west of the M-35/CR 492 intersection, with traffic detoured onto US-41 to M-35. CR 492 will remain open to local traffic.
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Marquette construction to shut down westbound lane in front of post office
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Construction is scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, in front of the post office building in Marquette on West Washington Street, announced the city engineering department. Crews will work from approximately 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. During that time, westbound traffic will be detoured north around the block on Bluff Street and Fourth Street. The eastbound lane will remain open. The northern sidewalk on the 200 block of West Washington Street will also be closed during construction. Pedestrians should use the sidewalk on the southern side of the street during this time. The public is advised to use caution when traveling in the area and to be alert for construction and traffic control signage. COPYRIGHT 2026 BY MY UP NOW – WBUP/WJMN. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED
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3-vehicle crash in Ishpeming slows Friday morning traffic
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - A three-vehicle crash in Ishpeming slowed traffic Friday morning. The crash happened along US-41 near the N-2nd Street roundabout. A TV6 reporter on scene reported that one lane of traffic near the scene of the crash was rerouted. It was closed for about an hour as crews cleared the vehicles from the roadway.