M-64 resurfacing starts July 7 in Gogebic County

MARENISCO, Mich. ­- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $340,000 to resurface approximately 1.5 miles of M-64 from Sawmill Lane to US-2 in the village of Marenisco, Gogebic County. Work will include crack sealing, chip sealing, resurfacing, shoulder aggregate and pavement markings. This project includes a two-year pavement performance warranty.

County:
Gogebic

Highway:
M-64

Closest community:
Marenisco

Tentative start date:
Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Estimated end date:
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

Traffic restrictions:
Motorists should expect single-lane closures with traffic regulators.

Jobs numbers:
Based on economic modeling, this investment is expected to directly and indirectly support three jobs.

Safety benefit:
This work will extend the lifespan of the roadway, provide a smoother ride and increase safety for motorists.