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Printer Friendly    Text Version  Email Page Gateway Connection Guide - English  Download the Detroit area access map for construction beginning February 2008. Includes closures and alternate routes to downtown, Mexicantown and the Ambassador Bridge. Gateway Connection Guide - Spanish Gateway Connection Guide - Truck Drivers MDOT, DDOT and SMART offer HOV lane and shared transit service from downriver to downtown Detroit Gateway Express Guide  Commute by transit using the Gateway Express. How traffic is affected Updated January 23, 2008 The I-75 from Rosa Parks Blvd. to Clark Street will close for major construction on Monday, February 25, 2008. Download the detour maps for either cars or commercial vehicles (trucks). The map for cars includes closures, alternate routes to downtown, Mexicantown and the Ambassador Bridge. Some local streets are closed or restricted to local access only. See the list of local street closures and restrictions. Access to downtown Detroit, the Mexicantown community and the Ambassador Bridge will be maintained throughout the project. Detour information for St. Anne's Church is provided on a special map. View/print map - color View/print map - black & white Open to traffic: December 2009 Contact:  Detroit Transportation Service Center: 313-965-6350 Brenda V. Peek, MDOT communications representative: 248-483-5109 Project News MDOT to open section of I-96 early in southwest Detroit's Gateway Project September 5, 2008 -- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will open a one-mile section of I-96 from Rosa Parks Boulevard to I-94 in southwest Detroit as early as Saturday, Sept. 6, weather permitting. Section of I-96 to Close July 14 - View Maps Gateway Project newsletter, June/July 2008 (English)  Gateway Project newsletter, June/July 2008 (Spanish)  Previous newsletters About the project Gateway Bridge video (Flash 8 Required) Length: 5:49 min. File size: 17MB What we are doing The Gateway Project is a major economic development project connecting area freeways to the Ambassador Bridge and Detroit's Mexicantown neighborhood. It includes: Reconstructed freeways and a new interchange for I-75 and I-96 A pedestrian bridge connecting east and west Mexicantown A redesigned Ambassador Bridge Plaza Frequently asked questions Related Links Mexican Town Map Stage 2  Southwest Detroit Area Access Map  Model D urges readers to "Explore the Detour" in Southwest Detroit. Presentations to stakeholders Bagley Street pedestrian bridge, drawing and video Project area photo gallery WWJ News Radio's coverage of the Gateway Project Related Websites Ambassador Bridge Mexicantown Community Development Corporation Detroit Convention and Visitors Bureau City of Detroit Website Project Archives View Project Archive Documents

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