M-66

Governor Gretchen Whitmer's testy campaign slogan, "Fix The Damn Roads" is starting to take shape for real. The Michigan Department of Transportation is releasing a 5-year master plan for rebuilding roads and infrastructure.

An early morning semi-truck fire on Interstate 94 at the interchange of M-66/Interstate 194 closes I-94 temporarily and causes major back-ups during morning commute.

MDOT says that construction will begin May 7 on M-66, also known as Capital Ave. NE, between Division St. and Frey Dr. The 2.5 mile stretch will be transformed from a four-lane roadway, to a three lane road with a center left turn lane and space for bicycle lanes.

The Battle Creek City Commission is on track to agree with an M-DOT plan to change a portion of M-66 in from a four-lane to a three-lane road. A resolution included in the consent agenda for their August 15 meeting would show the City’s support for the transition, which would begin construction in 2018...

Several people, including two young girls, are hurt following a two-car crash in Pennfield Township Wednesday night. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office says that deputies were called to M-66 near Morgan Rd. around 7:30pm Wednesday, to find that a Ford Taurus and Chevy Trailblazer collided head-on...

The Michigan Department of Transportation plans to begin roadwork on M-66 between Glenn Cross Road and I-94 today (Monday 4/27).