# MDOT Advances I-96/M-14 Rebuilding Project

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is progressing with the I-96/M-14 interchange rebuilding project in western Wayne County, specifically impacting Plymouth Township and Livonia. A significant traffic switch is scheduled for September 18, 2026, involving the opening of new ramps and lanes, alongside temporary lane and ramp closures to facilitate construction activities. This phase signals ongoing infrastructure development requiring highway construction, traffic management, and related contractor engagement.

- **Why this matters:** Procurement professionals and contractors specializing in highway construction and traffic control should note the active project phase and anticipate upcoming solicitations or subcontracting opportunities tied to this and similar regional infrastructure projects.
- The project highlights MDOT's continued investment in critical transportation infrastructure in Michigan, emphasizing the need for experienced vendors capable of managing complex traffic transitions.
- Organizations involved in construction materials, traffic safety equipment, and project management services may find new business prospects as the project advances.
- Stakeholders should maintain communication with MDOT contacts for timely updates and potential bidding opportunities related to this interchange reconstruction.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** September 16, 2026

### Government Entities
- Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)

### Sources
- [Changes coming Friday to M-14/I-96 rebuilding project in Plymouth Township, Livonia](https://www.michigan.gov/mdot/news-outreach/pressreleases/2026/09/16/changes-coming-friday-to-m-14-i-96-rebuilding-project-in-plymouth-township) - MI