Quantcast

Great Lakes Wire

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

US-2 in Menominee County to close temporarily for railroad bridge work

Webp oi

Bradley C. Wieferich, Director | Michigan Department Of Transportation

Bradley C. Wieferich, Director | Michigan Department Of Transportation

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Menominee County Road Commission have announced a temporary detour for US-2 near the US-2/US-41 intersection in Powers, Menominee County. This change is due to scheduled railroad bridge work that will take place from October 20 to October 31.

According to MDOT, US-2 will be closed for five days starting at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Monday, October 20. The detour will be lifted for the weekend around 5 p.m. on Friday, October 24. The closure and detour are set to resume at 9 a.m. on Monday, October 27, with the expectation that all work will be completed by no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, October 31, unless there are unforeseen delays.

Drivers are advised to follow posted signs directing them along local roads during the closure period.

A statement from officials noted: "Closing the highway during this type of work is necessary to keep motorists and workers safe."

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate