Stretch Of I-94 In Detroit Closes This Weekend For Bridge Work

Detroit MI

19 November, 2021

8:40 AM

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DETROIT — A section of I-94 in Detroit will be closed this weekend for construction, state officials said. Both directions of I-94 between I-75 and Gratiot Avenue will close at 9:00 p.m. Friday and is expected to reopen by 5:00 a.m. Monday, officials said. Westbound I-94 traffic will be detoured to southbound M-3, the westbound Gratiot Connector, and northbound I-75 back to westbound I-94. Eastbound I-94 traffic will be detoured to southbound I-75, the eastbound Gratiot Connector, northbound M-3, and eastbound M-102 back to eastbound I-94. Live in Detroit? Click here to subscribe to our free breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and download our free mobile app on Android or iPhone. All entrance ramps to westbound I-94 from Chalmers to Mt. Elliott streets, along with all entrance ramps to eastbound I-94 from I-96 to Gratiot Avenue will also close at 9:00 p.m. Friday. They are also expected to reopen by 5:00 a.m. Monday. Construction crews will be replacing the the original Burns Street overpass in Detroit, which was built in 1954.