(Community Matters 87) MDOT Discusses Options for Road Upgrades in Marshall

With population and business traffic increases expected in the area around Marshall, Michigan and its Marshall Area Jobs Opportunities and Recreation (MAJOR) campus, one can expect roadways will need to be upgraded.In June 2024, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) presented some potential ideas for areas near the campus where Ford's Blue Oval Battery Park Michigan is expected to be completed.MDOT's Nick Schirripa talks about the information presented, input they need from the public and the timeline for expected construction.Episode ResourcesProvide Comment to MDOT on Marshall Road Improvements Hereor email: [email protected] call: 269.789.0592MDOT Diverging Diamond Demonstration VideoMarshall, Michigan websiteMarshall Township,  Michigan websiteFord Motor Company press release about BlueOval Battery Park MichiganChoose Marshall-MAEDA websiteOther battery plant and Community Matters episodesABOUT COMMUNITY MATTERSFormer WBCK Morning Show host Richard Piet (2014-2017) returns to host Community Matters, an interview program focused on community leaders and newsmakers in and around Battle Creek. Community Matters is heard Saturdays, 8-8:30 AM Eastern on WBCK-FM (95.3) and anytime at battlecreekpodcast.com.Community Matters is sponsored by Lakeview Ford Lincoln and produced by Livemic Communications.