U.S. Highway 131 in Grand Rapids reopens after emergency shutdown

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - UPDATE: Michigan Department of Transportation representatives have confirmed that all lanes and ramps have reopened on U.S. Highway 131 and Interstate 196. Sergeant John ... > react

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U.S. 131 in Kent County rebuilt for first time since 1958
- Michigan
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Dec 01, 2025 09:15am
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The two-year, $70 million project rebuilt 3 miles of highway and added new weave / merge lanes between key interchanges. Read More
As winter storm hits Indiana, here's how to drive on snow and ice
- Indiana
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 15 views
- Nov 29, 2025 04:13am
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If you can't avoid driving your vehicle when road conditions deteriorate, follow these tips to hopefully avoid crashing or winding up in a ditch. Read More
All lanes, ramps on US-131 to reopen ahead of holiday season
- Michigan
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 17 views
- Nov 25, 2025 07:38am
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Crews will install new traffic signals on 84th Street at the southbound US-131 ramps, plant trees and install final pavement markings in the spring. Read More
2 crashes on US-131 close northbound, block multiple lanes southbound near downtown Grand Rapids
- Michigan
- Grand Rapids
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 25, 2025 07:08am
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Drivers are backed up in both directions on US-131, just south of Grand Rapids after crashes on both the northbound and southbound sides of the freeway. Read More
Northbound US-131 closes, reopens after cement truck crash in Allegan County
- Michigan
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Nov 17, 2025 11:04am
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Drivers were asked to take an alternate route after a cement truck rolled over on US-131 Monday afternoon, according to the Allegan County Sheriff's Office. Read More
Man seriously injured after car crashes into U-Haul in Sturbridge Friday night
- Massachusetts
- Near Sturbridge
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Nov 17, 2025 05:02am
First responders went to 142 Main St. in Sturbridge, which is Route 131, around 9:30 p.m. on Friday. At the scene, officers found a man with serious, life-threatening injuries, Police Chief Earl J. Read More
Man arrested for domestic, felonious assault, per police log
- Michigan
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 23 views
- Nov 10, 2025 12:01pm
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In Wexford County, Michigan State Police Cadillac Post troopers responded to complaints of domestic assault, felonious assault, fraud and crashes. Read More
10 road closures planned this week across Michigan
- Michigan
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Nov 08, 2025 11:00pm
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Michigan drivers may still encounter construction-related traffic delays this week despite snow in the forecast. More than 70 road projects and special events will begin between Sunday, Nov. 9, and ... Read More
These 3 Michigan teens were traveling in a car when a wrong-way driver ended their lives
- Michigan
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 37 views
- Nov 08, 2025 06:50am
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ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI - Three teens from Michigan were riding together on U.S. 131 between Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids when a wrong-way driver ended their lives last weekend. A crash happened around 1 a.m ... Read More
Vigil held after deputies confirm fourth death in wrong-way crash on US-131
- Michigan
- Martin Township
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 21 views
- Nov 05, 2025 06:37am
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Deputies have confirmed that a fourth person - a 17-year-old girl - has died days after a wrong-way crash on US-131. They have also released the names of the drivers, both of whom died on the scene of ... Read More
Police identify drivers who died in wrong-way U.S. 131 crash that killed 4
- Michigan
- Morley
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 39 views
- Nov 04, 2025 11:07am
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ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI - Police have identified the drivers of two vehicles that crashed on U.S. 131 after one of the drivers traveled the wrong way on the highway. The crash happened in the early morning ... Read More
U-turn came before wrong-way highway crash that killed 3, injured 3
- Michigan
- Grand Rapids
- US 131
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Nov 03, 2025 1:04pm
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The driver that caused a fatal crash on U.S. 131 first made a U-turn before heading down the wrong direction of travel and hitting another vehicle, a police official said. A 38-year-old Grand Rapids ... Read More