Blue Water Bridge from Point Edward. (Photo by Lambton County Trails)Blue Water Bridge from Point Edward. (Photo by Lambton County Trails)
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Westbound I-94 traffic to be detoured after crossing Blue Water Bridge

Traffic crossing the Blue Water Bridge into Michigan will be detoured through Port Huron this weekend.

The Michigan Department of Transportation said a portion of westbound I-94 will be closed for maintenance.

The interstate will be closed just west of the Blue Water Bridge customs plaza for construction starting at 6 a.m. Saturday.

Traffic on westbound I-94 will be rerouted through the eastbound I-94 business loop to Hancock Street, Pine Grove Avenue, Huron Avenue, Military Street and westbound I-94 business loop.

The construction, which includes paving and bridge repairs, is expected to be completed by 7 a.m. Monday.

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