Road work in Holland, Grand Haven, Hudsonville and Coopersville: October 19 to 25

Two new closures this week. Butternut Drive at Van Buren Street in Port Sheldon Township closes Monday, October 19 through November 13 for a City of Wyoming water transmission line, with a posted detour by Port Sheldon Street, 152nd Avenue and New Holland Street. 96th Avenue north of Blair Street in Blendon Township closes Tuesday, October 20 through Friday, October 23 for a culvert replacement.

On I-96 near Coopersville and Allendale, the left lane closes eastbound from 112th Avenue to 88th Avenue and westbound from 68th Avenue to 88th Avenue from Monday, October 19 through November 14.

East 8th Street in Holland stays closed for the Board of Public Works water main, now scheduled to finish November 5. The 172nd Avenue and North 144th Avenue closures that began last week are scheduled to end Friday, October 23.

Here are the road closures, lane restrictions and upcoming projects that the road commissions, MDOT, the City of Holland and the Holland Board of Public Works have posted for Monday, October 19 through Sunday, October 25, grouped by town.

Holland and Holland Township

City of Holland

• ClosedE 8th Street, US-31 to Paw Paw Drive
  Closed for the Holland BPW water main replacement. The project page now says the whole project should be complete by November 5. Between Waverly Road and Paw Paw Drive, traffic control stays in place through Wednesday, October 21; between Waverly Road and US-31, it stays through November 5. BPW calls the dates estimates that may change.
  Holland Board of Public Works · source

Holland Township

• ClosedNorth 144th Avenue, Butternut Drive to Quincy Street
  Water main and sanitary sewer work under a permit. Closed since October 12, scheduled through Friday, October 23. The posted detour is Butternut Drive to Quincy Street.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Closed120th Avenue, Lakewood Boulevard to James Street
  Sanitary sewer installation under a permit. Closed May 4 to November 15.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• ClosedJames Street at 120th Avenue
  Sanitary sewer work. Closed September 21 to November 30.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Closed104th Avenue over Black Creek
  Bridge replacement. Closed July 6 to November 30.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Status unconfirmedBeeline Road and Greenly Street, Riley Street to 120th Avenue
  Resurfacing with lane closures. The project list still shows a lane closure with an end date of Friday, October 16. Its current status could not be confirmed.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Lane closureButternut Drive, Lakewood Boulevard to Riley Street
  Mill and resurface with lane closures since August 24. End date not posted.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source

Olive and Port Sheldon townships, north of Holland

• ClosedButternut Drive at Van Buren Street, Port Sheldon Township
  New this week. The intersection closes Monday, October 19 through November 13 for a City of Wyoming water transmission line, under a permit. The posted detour is Port Sheldon Street to 152nd Avenue to New Holland Street. The Road Commission calls the dates tentative.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• ClosedVan Buren Street, Butternut Drive to US-31 and US-31 to 120th Avenue
  Water main installation in two segments; a detour map is posted. Closed since fall 2025, through November 30.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Status unconfirmed120th Avenue at Van Buren Street
  Water main crossing. The Road Commission's project list still shows this crossing as closed, with a scheduled end date of October 5. Its current status could not be confirmed.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Closed164th Avenue, Butternut Drive to New Holland Street
  Water transmission main. Closed August 10 to November 30.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source

Zeeland

No county road closures are listed in Zeeland or Zeeland Township this week.

Tri-Cities

Grand Haven, Spring Lake and Ferrysburg

• Closed172nd Avenue, Comstock Street to Hayes Street, Grand Haven Township
  Sanitary and storm sewer work under a permit. Closed since October 12, scheduled through Friday, October 23. The posted detour is Comstock Street to 168th Avenue to Hayes Street.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Starts this weekTaft Street, 174th Avenue to 168th Avenue, Spring Lake Township
  The Road Commission's October 15 notice moves the start of this resurfacing and paved-shoulder project to the week of October 19 and says the work runs through early November. Traffic stays open with temporary lane closures under flag control.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source

No MDOT lane closures on US-31 or M-104 in the Tri-Cities were listed when Mi Drive was checked Monday morning.

Hudsonville and Jenison

Georgetown, Jamestown and Blendon townships

• Starts this week96th Avenue north of Blair Street
  New this week. Culvert replacement. Closes Tuesday, October 20, scheduled through Friday, October 23. The posted detour is 96th Avenue to Port Sheldon Street to 88th Avenue to Tyler Street. The notice places the job in Olive and Blendon townships; the project list says Blendon Township.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Status unconfirmed48th Avenue and Baldwin Street roundabout
  Roundabout construction, closed since July 27. The project list still shows the road closed with a scheduled end date of Saturday, October 17. Its current status could not be confirmed.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Closed48th Avenue, Port Sheldon Street to Baldwin Street
  Water transmission main. Closed March 30 to November 30.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Status unconfirmed96th Avenue at Barry Street
  Culvert replacement, closed since September 30. The project list still shows the road closed with an end date of October 14. Its current status could not be confirmed. The posted detour is 96th Avenue to New Holland Street to 104th Avenue to Port Sheldon Street.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Lane closure12th Avenue, Port Sheldon Street to Baldwin Street
  The Road Commission's October 8 notice scheduled this resurfacing from the week of October 12 into late October or early November, with temporary lane closures under flag control. Its project list still shows the job as scheduled for October 5 to 30.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Status unconfirmedNew Holland Street, Chicago Drive to the Hudsonville city limits
  The October 2 notice scheduled this resurfacing from the week of October 5 through mid-October, with temporary lane closures under flag control. The project list still shows it as scheduled with no end date. Its current status could not be confirmed.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Status unconfirmedBaldwin Street, 56th Avenue to 48th Avenue, Blendon Township
  Resurfacing scheduled from the week of October 5. The notice says the work lasts through late October; the project list still shows it as scheduled for October 5 to 17. Traffic arrangements not posted.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Lane closureBaldwin Street, 20th Avenue to Cottonwood Drive
  Mill and resurface with lane closures, September 28 to October 30.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Lane closure28th Avenue, Hudsonville city limits to Bauer Road
  Mill and resurface with lane closures since August 24. End date not posted.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Next weekI-196 eastbound, 8th Avenue to Kenowa Avenue, and westbound, 44th Street to Kenowa Avenue
  Left lane closed in each direction Wednesday, October 28, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  MDOT Mi Drive · source

Allendale and Coopersville

Allendale, Polkton and Crockery townships

• Closed60th Avenue, Lincoln Street to Comfort Drive, Allendale Township
  Water main installation. Closed June 3 to October 30.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source
• Starts this weekI-96 eastbound, 112th Avenue to 88th Avenue
  Left lane closed from Monday, October 19 at 7 a.m. through November 14 at 5 p.m.
  MDOT Mi Drive · source
• Starts this weekI-96 westbound, 68th Avenue to 88th Avenue
  Left lane closed from Monday, October 19 at 7 a.m. through November 14 at 5 p.m.
  MDOT Mi Drive · source
• Status unconfirmedTaft Street, Apple Drive to Mienk Drive, Crockery Township
  The Road Commission scheduled this stretch to close Thursday, October 15 for a culvert replacement it expected to take one day, with no posted detour. The project list still shows the road closed with October 15 as the end date. Its current status could not be confirmed.
  Ottawa County Road Commission · source

Saugatuck, Douglas and Fennville

I-196 and Allegan County roads

• Shoulder closureI-196 northbound, Wiley Road to Old Allegan Road
  New this week. Shoulder closed daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, October 19 through Saturday, October 24.
  MDOT Mi Drive · source
• Next weekI-196 southbound, Old Allegan Road to Wiley Road
  Left lane closed daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, October 27 through Friday, October 30.
  MDOT Mi Drive · source
• ClosedOld Allegan Road over I-196
  The bridge is closed in both directions for the I-196 project, July 13 to November 13.
  MDOT Mi Drive · source
• Lane closureI-196 northbound, mile 38 to mile 39
  Left lane closed through November 13.
  MDOT Mi Drive · source

No overnight traffic stoppages on I-196 were listed when Mi Drive was checked Monday morning; the stoppages listed for October 14 to 16 are no longer on its map.

The Allegan County Road Commission directs drivers to its Facebook page for road project and maintenance updates. Its 2026 project list includes a culvert replacement and sinkhole repair along the bike path at 62nd Street and Blue Star Highway in Laketown Township. Bids were opened September 16, and the project specifications set a November 15 completion deadline. A start date and traffic restrictions were not identified in the records reviewed. The closed section of Lakeshore Drive in Saugatuck Township stays closed while the Road Commission pursues federal grant funding to reconnect it.

Compiled Monday, October 19 from the Ottawa County Road Commission project list and road work notices, MDOT Mi Drive (individual construction records read Monday morning), the Holland Board of Public Works, the City of Holland and the Allegan County Road Commission. Dates are the agencies' estimates and move with weather and contractors. Know about a closure we missed, including city streets in Zeeland, Grand Haven, Hudsonville, Coopersville, Saugatuck, Douglas or Fennville? Tell us.