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Grand Rapids ramp from eastbound I-96 to northbound US-131 closes for bridge repairs

As of September 2026: Oversees the $1M bridge repair and the wider 2026 construction season

Grand Rapids drivers lost the ramp from eastbound I-96 onto northbound US-131 on September 8, and it stays closed through late October. Michigan is spending $1 million to repair the bridge's supports, steel beams and barrier walls.

Updated Sep 8