Northbound I-75 in Oakland County reduced to one lane beginning Tuesday

Northbound I-75 ramp to eastbound I-696 will close until early November

OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – Segment 3 of the I-75 modernization project will enter a new stage starting Wednesday morning.

Beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, northbound I-75 will be reduced to one lane to allow crews to shift all traffic to the southbound lanes between M-102 (8 Mile Road) and I-696.

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By late afternoon, this new configuration will be in place to allow for the reconstruction of the northbound lanes.

Two lanes of northbound and southbound I-75 will be open during peak travel times during the 2020 construction season.

In addition, the northbound I-75 ramp to eastbound I-696 will close until early November. Ramp traffic will be detoured east on 8 Mile Road to northbound Van Dyke Avenue, then to eastbound I-696.

Follow I-75 modernization progress on the web at www.Modernize75.com, or follow on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Modernize75 or on Twitter at www.twitter.com/Modernize75.

  • The I-75 modernization enters a new stage tomorrow with two-way traffic sharing the southbound lanes between 8 Mile Road and I-696.
  • The northbound I-75 ramp to eastbound I-696 will close until early November.
  • Two lanes of I-75 traffic will remain open in each direction during peak travel times.