US-127 improvements between Parnall and Bellevue roads in Jackson begin March 30

LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin construction on US-127 between Parnall Road (Exit 45) to Bellevue Road (Exit 56), starting with bridge repairs over Territorial Road and paving operations Monday, March 30, in Jackson.

County:
Jackson

Highway:
US-127

Closest community:
Jackson

Start date:
6 a.m.
Monday, March 30, 2026

Estimated end date:
5 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026

Traffic restrictions:
This project will require intermittent lane and shoulder closures. Motorists should expect delays.

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this $7.3 million investment is expected to directly and indirectly support 62 jobs.

Safety benefit:
Closing the lanes will ensure the safety of workers and motorists. The improvements will provide drivers with a safer, smoother ride, extending the service lives of the road and bridge.