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New pavement, detours and road closures: Work continues on Cottonwood Drive

Although it feels as if the Cottonwood Drive construction project will never end, MDOT says there are updates being made.

JENISON, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation has updates on the long worked on Cottonwood Drive reconstruction project.

MDOT anticipates paving contractors will be on site on Monday, Dec. 10, to begin basing and leveling the remaining portion of Cottonwood Drive, as well as beginning work to pave intersections along the eastern side of Cottonwood.

Work is also taking place on concrete driveway approaches along the eastern half of Cottonwood Drive.

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Even with the new pavement on portions of both sides of Cottonwood, MDOT officials remind people that the road remains closed to through traffic. Cottonwood Drive also remains closed at Village Lane to to aid in the completion of the project.

Those who live north of Village Lane and south of Bauer Road are asked to access Cottonwood Drive via Bauer, while those who live south of Village Lane and north of Baldwin are asked to access Cottonwood via Baldwin.

Motorists and residents are expected to follow all posted detours and observe all posted speed limits for the duration of this project.

Along with updates from MDOT, the Ottawa County Road Commission has website dedicated to providing updates on the construction project.

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