Segment 1

Description & Timeline

The I-75 Modernization Project, which is introducing the first HOV lane in Michigan, has been accelerated. The original nine construction segments are now combined into three segments. Segment 1 and Segment 2 are complete, with Segment 3 actively in progress.

Improvements for Segment 1: North of Coolidge to North of South Boulevard included:

  • Reconfigured the I-75 Business Loop (Square Lake Road) interchange
  • Replaced freeway lanes and bridges
  • Connected with Bloomfield Township Safety Paths on Squirrel Road over I-75
  • Developed and constructed tree replacement and landscape plan
  • Upgraded existing Bloomfield - Adams Road Carpool Lot
  • Incorporated collaboratively-developed community aesthetics
  • Planted over 6,000 trees and shrubs

Construction Segments Map

Timeline

  • Start date: June, 2016
  • Open to traffic date: September, 2017

 

Have Segment 1 Questions?

(313) 518-1078*
MDOT-I75-MegaProject@michigan.gov

*Operating hours M-F 8am to 5pm.  Please leave a voicemail after hours and you will receive a return call the next business day.