Construction project on M-89 to be paused for Fourth of July weekend

Motorists traveling through Otsego during the Fourth of July holiday weekend should encounter fewer construction-related delays along M-89, as the Michigan Department of Transportation is temporarily suspending work on the highway resurfacing project to accommodate the expected increase in holiday traffic.

Beginning at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 2, lane restrictions will be removed wherever possible on MDOT projects across the state, with work scheduled to resume at 6 a.m. Monday, July 6.

The temporary pause is part of a statewide effort to ease congestion during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year…

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