Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com


Various travel advisories for motorists to put on their radar.


MDOT advises the following US-23 and M-36 ramps will be intermittently closed for shoulder work in the Green Oak Township area.

From 7am to 3pm this Thursday:

-The southbound US-23 Exit 54A ramp to M-36 will be intermittently closed. MDOT says traffic will be detoured to exit at Silver Lake Road Exit 55, then go south on Whitmore Lake Road to M-36.

The eastbound M-36 entrance ramp to southbound US-23 will also be intermittently closed. Traffic will be detoured via southbound Whitmore Lake Road and eastbound 8 Mile to southbound US-23.


A separate weekend advisory for I-96 and M-39/Southfield Freeway.


MDOT says bridge maintenance repairs require the closure of lanes on the I-96 Express lanes and the M-39/Southfield ramps.

9am-5pm, Saturday 11/22:

-EB I-96 at M-39/Southfield, 1 LANE OPEN, 2 lanes closed
-WB I-96 ramp CLOSED to SB M-39
-NB M-39 ramp CLOSED to I-96 express and local

9am-5pm, Sunday 11/23:

-WB I-96 at M-39/Southfield, 1 LANE OPEN, 2 lanes closed
-SB M-39/Southfield ramp CLOSED to EB I-96 express and local