2013 MDOT Holiday Traffic Control

In addition to specific contract provisions, all road and bridge construction work will be suspended during the following holiday periods:

Memorial Day: 3:00 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2013 to 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Independence Day:  3:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2013 to 6:00 a.m. Monday, July 8, 2013

Labor Day: 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 30, 2013 to 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2013

The following exceptions will apply:

  1. Emergency work authorized by the region engineer.
  2. Work authorized by the region engineer on relocated or detoured sections that do not interfere with traffic.
  3. Work authorized by the region engineer when the contractor’s operation does not adversely affect traffic flow.
  4. Additional suspension periods due to project-specific mobility issues.

The hauling of earthmoving equipment, trucks, etc., either on or across public roads, will not be permitted. For projects being constructed under traffic, the work shall be scheduled to eliminate one-way traffic restrictions wherever possible and provide for the safe movement of holiday traffic.

Click here to view the Construction Advisory (CA 2013-02) Traffic Safety Provision – Holiday Periods

If you have any questions or comments contact Glenn Bukoski at glennbukoski@mi-ita.com or Doug Needham at douglasneedham@mi-ita.com or call them at the MITA office at 517-347-8336.