Busy Meridian Township intersection reopening delayed due to supply chain issues

MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WILX) - A busy intersection that has been under construction for months will remain closed for about another week.

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Initially, the intersection of Grand River Avenue and Okemos Road was going to reopen Friday. According to Meridian Township officials, the intersection’s reopening date was delayed due to supply chain issues with cold-weather paint. It is now scheduled to reopen Dec. 6 or 7.

The intersection had been worked on for several months as part of a nearly $15 million Department of Transportation project.

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