Is the S-Curve in Grand Rapids an ‘Urban Hell?’
The S-Curve in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is notorious for its traffic congestion and accidents. Reddit users have labeled it as an 'Urban Hell.'
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Safety Service Patrol Begins on Kent County Freeways in November
Starting November 1st, the Safety Service Patrol will begin patrolling some of the freeways in Kent County to assist motorists in need.
Six Grand Rapids Highways Ranked for Unpredictable Traffic Jams
Grand Rapids has six stretches of highway where you might find yourself sitting in an unpredictable traffic jam. Find out where they are located.
The EB I-196 Bridge Over The Grand River Is Open Again
The excitement can be felt all over West Michigan as the big construction project has been completed.
Eastbound I-196 Shuts Down this Friday in Grand Rapids
On Friday, April 9th, 2021 at 9 pm, Eastbound I-196 will be completely shut down at US-131. This shut down will be in effect through July.
I-196 Between Holland and Saugatuck Down to One Lane Through November
Construction season is upon us. If you regularly travel I-196 between Holland and Saugatuck, or maybe you're planning to visit beaches in southwest Michigan this summer - prepare for backups.
MDOT has announced they are rebuilding a 12 mile stretch of I-196 between 130th Avenue in Douglas and M-40 in Holland...
Freeway Closures Beginning This Weekend
It's summer in Michigan! That, of course, means a lot of orange barrels and road closings. This weekend we have two separate closings that will take place on eastbound I-196.
The History of the Belknap Highway Mural
We’ve all driven on I-196 in downtown Grand Rapids and seen the mural painted on the wall on the northside of the highway, but what is it all about?