Roadwork Updates and Road Closures
Grand Rapids is easy to get around in-even when roadwork is in progress. Check these links to view all current area roadwork so you can avoid temporary traffic disruptions and plan a quick, convenient alternate route:
Please visit www.michigan.gov/drive for the most up-to-date information regarding lane closures, traffic cameras and incidents.
Current Projects
The 2026 road construction season in Grand Rapids is winding down, but there are a few projects to be aware of if you’re visiting the area before winter sets in. Follow the posted detours to get where you’re going as quickly and safely as possible
Downtown Highways
Road Closings
The ramp from northbound US-131/eastbound I-96 to northbound US-131 is closed through the end of October.
The entrance ramp from Scribner Ave to northbound US-131/eastbound I-196 is closed through the end of October.
The exit ramp from northbound US-131 to Franklin St. is closed through Nov. 13.
The entrance ramp from Franklin St. to northbound US-131 is closed through Nov. 13.
Downtown Surface Roads
Road Closings
Buchanan Ave. is closed from Franklin St. to Carlton St. through Nov. 26.
Martin Luther King Jr. St. is closed from US-131 to Ionia Ave through Nov. 13. Detour: Division Ave, Hall St and Century Ave.
Cherry St. from LaGrave Ave. to Lafayette Ave. is closed through Nov. 30.
Northeast
The entrance ramp from Ball Park Dr to southbound US-131 is closed through Nov 13.
Southeast
Three miles of M-37 (Broadmoor Ave) in Caledonia are being rebuilt through mid-September 2027. M-37 will remain open but there will be ongoing lane closures, flagging and total closures at intersections. 84th Street will be closed on the east side of M-37 in coordination with a total closure of Cherry Valley Avenue from M-37 to just north of 84th Street. Plan on a little extra time when traveling from Grand Rapids to Caledonia (and vice versa) on M-37.
Three miles of M-37 (Broadmoor Ave) in Caledonia are being rebuilt through mid-September 2027. M-37 will remain open but there will be ongoing lane closures, flagging and total closures at intersections. 84th Street will be closed on the east side of M-37 in coordination with a total closure of Cherry Valley Avenue from M-37 to just north of 84th Street. Plan on a little extra time when traveling from Grand Rapids to Caledonia (and vice versa) on M-37.
The right lane of eastbound M-11 (28th St) is closed from Buchanan Ave to Kalamazoo Ave is closed through Nov 1.
