TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Beginning Monday, Aug. 24, Miller Pipeline, on behalf of DTE Energy, will be installing new gas lines under US-31 between Milliken Road and Fair Street in Traverse City. This work will require closing the westbound outside lane of US-31 from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday and Tuesday nights, and closing US-31 and detouring traffic from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday nights.

US-31 will be open to traffic each day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

County:
Grand Traverse

Highway:
US-31/M-72/M-37

Closest community:
Traverse City

Start date:
7 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 24, 2026

Estimated end date:
7 a.m.
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

Traffic restrictions:
From 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday and Tuesday nights, the westbound outside lane of US-31 will be closed with traffic shifted to the inside lane. From 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday nights, US-31 will be closed with traffic detoured on Garfield Road and Eighth Street.

Project background:
This work is being done by contractors for DTE Energy under permit from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). For more information about the project and its necessity, contact DTE Energy Communications Strategist Elise Rowin at 248-217-1800 or [email protected].