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More deluges, more washouts on the iconic Tunnel of Trees
Just as crews began repairing sections of M-119, also known as The Tunnel of Trees, damaged by April flooding, heavy rains wreaked havoc on more sections of the popular tourist route in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
This week’s edition of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast features conversations with State Sen. John Damoose (Harbor Springs), who represents the area, and Bill Wahl, acting North Region engineer for the Michigan Department of Transportation. (MDOT).
MDOT is already investing $300,000 to stabilize the slope beneath a section of M-119 near West Stutsmanville Road…
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