Traffic & Transit

Construction On Every Metro Detroit Freeway This Weekend

Two separate parts of I-75 in Oakland County will be closed entirely this weekend.

Parts of every major Metro Detroit freeway will be under construction this weekend.
Parts of every major Metro Detroit freeway will be under construction this weekend. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

METRO DETROIT — Parts of every major freeway in Metro Detroit will be under construction this weekend, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.

Southbound I-75 will be closed in between Square Lake Road and 8 Mile Road, while northbound I-75 will close from 8 Mile Road to 14 Mile Road. Both closures will include all on/off ramps from Friday at 11:00 p.m. to Monday 5:00 a.m.

Both directions of I-94 will close from Gratiot to I-75, which includes all on/off ramps from Friday at 11:00 p.m. to Monday 5:00 a.m.

Find out what's happening in Detroitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Both directions of the I-696 Ramp to I-75 will also close this weekend from Friday 9:00 p.m. to Monday 5:00 a.m.

Other construction notices include:

Find out what's happening in Detroitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

I-75

  • NB I-75, Clinton River to Giddings, two lanes open, moving lane closures, Friday 7:00 a.m. to Monday 5:00 a.m.
  • SB I-75, M-59 to Square Lake, One lane open, Friday 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
  • NB I-75, 7 Mile to 8 Mile, one lane open, Friday 9:00 p.m. to Monday 5:00 a.m.
  • NB/SB I-75 ramps closed to EB I-94, Friday 8 p.m. to Monday 5:00 a.m.

I-96

  • EB I-96 ramp closed to EB I-94, Friday 8:00 p.m. to Monday 5:00 a.m.

I-275

  • NB I-275, Eureka to 5 Mile, one lane open, Friday 7:00 p.m. to Sunday 6:00 a.m. (current construction Will Carleton to Eureka also has 1 lane open, so, NB I-275, Will Carleton to 5 Mile, one lane open).
  • EB/WB Will Carleton ramp closed to NB I-275, Saturday 6:00 a.m. to Sunday 6:00 p.m.

I-696

  • WB I-696 ramp closed to M-3/Gratiot, Saturday 7 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • WB I-696 at Hoover, two lanes open intermittently, Friday 10:00 p.m. to Saturday 3:00 a.m. and Monday 10:00 p.m. to Tuesday 3:00 a.m.
  • EB/WB I-696 ramp closed to NB I-75, Friday 9:00 p.m. to Monday 5:00 a.m.
  • WB I-696, Dequindre to 10 Mile, one lane open, Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • EB I-696, 10 Mile to Dequindre, two lanes open, Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.