Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com


As part of a traffic shift on US-23 under Grand River for the US-23 Flex Route project in the Brighton area, the following closures will occur beginning Thursday, July 11th:

-The eastbound I-96 ramp to southbound US-23 will be closed.

-The northbound US-23 ramp to eastbound I-96 will be closed intermittently.

-The eastbound/westbound M-36 ramp to northbound US-23 will be closed.


The eastbound I-96 ramp to southbound US-23 will be closed from 9am to 4pm Thursday, July 11th. Traffic will be detoured via Kensington Road and westbound I-96 to southbound US-23.

The northbound US-23 ramp to eastbound I-96 will have intermittent closures from 7am until 3pm Friday, July 12th. Traffic will be detoured via westbound I-96 and Spencer Road to eastbound I-96.

The eastbound/westbound M-36 ramps to northbound US-23 will be closed from 4am Saturday, July 13th until 5am Monday, July 15th. Traffic will be detoured via Fieldcrest Drive and the Lee Road entrance ramp to northbound US-23.

The eastbound/westbound M-36 ramps to northbound US-23 will be closed from 4am Saturday, July 20th until 5am Monday, July 22nd. Traffic will be detoured via Fieldcrest Drive and the Lee Road entrance ramp to northbound US-23.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.

The overall project completion date is January 2026.

Photo courtesy of Eric Steed Photography.