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M-50 Paving Improvements Begin in Brooklyn
Michigan DOT project to upgrade road surface and safety starts Monday
Apr. 8, 2026 at 11:12pm
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A major road paving project in Brooklyn, Michigan aims to upgrade the surface and safety of a key transportation corridor.Jackson TodayThe Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is launching a $1.9 million paving project on M-50 in Brooklyn, Michigan starting on Monday, April 13. The work will require intermittent single-lane closures and is expected to last until June 3, with the goal of providing drivers with a safer, smoother ride.
Why it matters
This infrastructure investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 16 jobs in the region, highlighting the economic impact of road maintenance and improvement projects. Ensuring safe and efficient transportation networks is crucial for local communities and businesses.
The details
The paving project will take place on M-50 from M-124 south to Handy Highway. MDOT says the work will require intermittent single-lane closures to ensure worker and motorist safety, and drivers should expect delays during construction.
- The project is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. on April 13, 2026.
- The current estimated end date for the project is Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
The players
Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
The state transportation agency responsible for maintaining and improving Michigan's roads, highways, and infrastructure.
What’s next
MDOT has published a visual map of the impacted area on their website for drivers to reference.
The takeaway
This road paving project in Brooklyn is part of MDOT's ongoing efforts to invest in Michigan's transportation infrastructure and provide safer, smoother driving experiences for residents and businesses in the region.
