PORTAGE, Mich. — For the next two weeks, drivers will have to detour when traveling along South Westnedge Avenue in Portage.
As work begins on the South Westnedge Avenue reconstruction project, Melody Avenue to Bacon Avenue is only open to northbound local traffic during construction, according to officials.
Until work is complete, drivers are asked to take the following detour:
- Melody Avenue to Shaver Road
- Shaver Road southwest to Oakland Drive
- Oakland Drive south to West Osterhout Avenue
- West Osterhout Avenue east to South Westnedge Avenue, and north to Bacon Avenue
Work is expected to last until July 28, weather and materials pending, officials said…