All the News That's Fit to Post about Chelsea, Michigan
M-52 will be closed in each direction between Sibley Road and Werkner Road while crews replace a culvert. Portable changeable message sign (PCMS) will display the following messages: 7 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5, to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3 Eastbound/westbound … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank John Hanifan for the information in this story.) Because of recent weather, the MDOT northbound paving work on M-52 from Middle Street to north of Buchanan St. has been delayed until Wednesday, May 27, … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank John Hanifan for the information in this story.) Because of recent weather, the MDOT northbound paving work on M-52 from Middle Street to north of Buchanan St. has been delayed again. It is now … Read more
(Publisher’s note: The State of Michigan controls the timing of the lights on M-52/Main Street, not the city.) The City of Chelsea would like to remind pedestrians that the northbound and southbound traffic lights on Main Street at both Middle … Read more
Beginning Monday, June 27, Werkner Road in Sylvan Township will be closed at M-52 as the work begins on the roundabout at the corner of M-52 and Werkner Road. Temporary traffic signals are being installed to maintain two-way traffic on … Read more
This is a reminder that MDOT is expected to close M-52 at the railroad tracks through Oct. 31. Traffic will be detoured around town using the detour routes below. Northbound M-52 traffic will be directed east down Old US-12, … Read more
Get ready for about two weeks of detours at the railroad tracks at M-52. MDOT will close the railroad tracks at M-52 from Oct. 16-Oct 31 to prepare the tracks for high speed rail. Traffic will be detoured around town … Read more
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) soon will be performing maintenance work on M-52 from Sibley Road north 8.44 miles to the Washtenaw County line. The work, which is scheduled to begin about June 23, could take up to 4 … Read more
Here’s a reminder about the lane restrictions that will begin Monday, July 8 on Main Street/M-52 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The construction work revolves around the final phase of the Downtown Development Authority’s streetscape project. Traffic will be … Read more
And, here’s another weather-dependent update on the paving schedule for M-52 and the I-94 ramps from the Michigan Department of Transportation. On Thursday, Nov. 1 from 7 p.m. – 5 a.m., traffic is expected to be detoured on southbound M-52 … Read more
Here’s an update on the paving schedule for M-52. All paving is currently on hold, officials said, and is day-to-day because of the weather. Still planned is a detour on southbound M-52 between I-94 and Old US-12 to pave the … Read more
Here’s the latest information on M-52 construction in Chelsea. Please note that the scheduled paving and ramp closures have been shifted by one full week. Miscellaneous work continues on driveways and sidewalks along M-52 and all three lanes are open … Read more
Here’s the latest update from the Michigan Department of Transportation about the continuing roadwork on M-52 in Chelsea. Crews completed paving the northbound lanes, north of I-94, and all lanes on M-52 opened on Tuesday, Oct. 16. The following closures … Read more
Motorists headed to and from Manchester take note, a full closure of M-52 is scheduled for this weekend, beginning Friday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. and lasting through Monday, Oct 22, at 6 a.m. to allow paving and drainage work … Read more