*Photo Credit Michigan Department of Transporation*
- April 13, 2026
Project Title: M-72 / M-22 Grandview Parkway Reconstruction
Location: Traverse City, Michigan
Description of Work: Construction Materials Testing
Value: $25.8M
Managing Office: Traverse City
Project Highlights:
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Roadway Reconstruction: Total removal and replacement of the aging pavement base to handle the high volume of tourist and local traffic.
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Safety Upgrades: Improvements to intersections, including updated signaling and optimized turn lanes to reduce the frequent “fender benders” common during peak summer months.
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Pedestrian Accessibility: Integration of new sidewalks and ADA-compliant ramps, making the corridor friendlier for those exploring the bay on foot or bike.
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Drainage Improvements: Upgrading the storm sewer systems to prevent water pooling and protect the integrity of the new road surface.
- Construction Material Testing