09/25/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/25/2026 07:24
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing $167,000 to repair the M-40 (Kalamazoo Street) bridge over I-94 in Paw Paw. Work will include hot-mix asphalt overlay and pavement markings.
County:
Van Buren
Highway:
M-40 (Kalamazoo Street)
Closest community:
Paw Paw
Start date:
7 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026
Estimated end date:
7 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
Traffic restrictions:
Drivers should expect daily lane closures with one lane open in each direction on M-40. No left turns will be allowed from the I-94 exit ramps to M-40.
Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support one job.
Safety benefit:
Lane closures during this type of work are necessary to provide the safest work area possible for crews and motorists. These improvements will provide drivers with a safer, smoother ride and extend the life of the bridge.