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Road closures to bring more delays to Saginaw’s State Street businesses
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Drivers and shoppers along State Street in Saginaw should prepare for delays and detours. Beginning Monday, eastbound lanes in one section will be completely closed. Another round of road work is coming to State Street, adding another obstacle between businesses along the stretch and their customers.
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State and Mackinaw intersection in Saginaw to close for construction
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) — Drivers in Saginaw are advised to plan ahead as the Michigan Department of Transportation will shut down an intersection for road work. MDOT will close the State Street and Mackinaw Street intersection on Aug. 28 and Aug. 29 for road grade work. Both northbound and...
The Flint Journal
M-71 resurfacing project set to begin in Shiawassee County next week
CORUNNA, MI – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin resurfacing work on M-71 in Corunna on Tuesday, Sept. 1, with the project expected to wrap up in late September 2026. The $300,000 project covers 1.5 miles of M-71 between Shiawassee St. and Dutcher St. in Shiawassee County,...
The Saginaw News
Another intersection closure is ahead for State Street project in Saginaw. Here’s the details.
SAGINAW, MI — Michigan Department of Transportation officials said crews will close the State (M-58) and Mackinaw street intersection in Saginaw on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 28-29, for road grade work. During the closure, northbound and southbound traffic will not be able to cross State Street through the intersection.
abc12.com
State and Mackinaw Street intersection closing for two days
SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - The State and Mackinaw Street intersection in Saginaw is scheduled to close Friday and Saturday. According to MDOT, the closure will allow for road grade work. North and southbound traffic will not be able to cross during this closure. Currently, eastbound M-58 is closed and detoured...
MLive
Your commute on U.S. 131 in Grand Rapids is about to get easier with this $59M upgrade
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – New flexible traffic lanes are going to be added to a busy stretch of U.S. 131 in Kent County to help alleviate rush-hour congestion. The Michigan Department of Transportation plans to add new flex route lanes on northbound and southbound U.S. 131 from I-96 to Post Drive, with the $59 million construction project scheduled for 2027 and 2028.
WILX-TV
Crews respond to train derailment in Owosso early Thursday morning
OWOSSO, Mich. (News 10) - Several intersections were closed in the City of Owosso early Thursday morning after a train derailed. The City of Owosso says up to six rail cars were overturned and were blocking intersections on several roadways. Those streets included Main Street (M-21), Cedar Street and Chipman Street.
american-rails.com
Steam Railroading Institute Dining (2026): Owosso Dates & What to Expect
Owosso’s Steam Railroading Institute plates dinner in vintage dining cars on select evenings, not as a weekly restaurant train. As of this revision the institute has not posted a 2026 public dinner calendar. The recent example is Up In Smoke on August 2, 2025: barbecue, bourbon tasting, 21+, board 5:30 p.m., depart 6:00 p.m., return about 9:00 p.m. Check michigansteamtrain.com before you plan a 2026 dinner around 1225. The North Pole Express is a Christmas train, not this page.
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Rising diesel prices force Pinconning schools to dip into savings for bus budget
BAY COUNTY, Mich. (WNEM) - As school buses are getting ready to pick up and drop off students again, the price of diesel keeps going up, and one local district is feeling the impact. Data shows about 87 percent of school buses across the country are powered by diesel. “We...