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TRAFFIC ALERT: Southbound US-131, Perry Avenue to experience lane closures through this week

According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, multiple lane closures will be in effect this week in Big Rapids near the Perry Avenue overpass.

The overpass will continue to have a scheduled lane closure of the far-right lane through Friday, Aug. 29, at 3 p.m.

Southbound U.S. 131 near Exit 139 will also have a scheduled lane closure from Tuesday, Aug. 26, at 7 a.m. to Thursday, Aug. 28, at 7 p.m.

The westbound loop on-ramp will remain closed until June 30, 2026, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.

To see the MDOT Drive Map, visit https://mdotjboss.state.mi.us/MiDrive/map#.

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