Eastbound I-696 between M-10 and I-75 set to reopen before end of the year

The closure of eastbound I-696 between M-10 and I-75 is nearing an end, with MDOT projecting the lanes to reopen before year-end. Brian Travis stated that the project paving is about 90 percent complete. Major reopening milestones include key ramps expected by late August or early September, followed by a traffic shift for westbound traffic around early October.