Traffic Advisory For I-75 Full Weekend Closure

I-75 To Close Between Springwells Street and Clark Street Friday Through Monday

DETROIT – October 18, 2023) – Due to I-75 road closure taking place between Springwells Street and Clark Street from Friday, October 20 at 7 p.m. through Monday, October 23 at 5 a.m., 313 Presents is encouraging guests to plan their travel accordingly and seek alternate routes in advance of this weekend’s shows at Little Caesars Arena and the Fox Theatre.

313 Presents and the Detroit Red Wings are hosting the following at Little Caesars Arena and the Fox Theatre:

Friday, October 20

• Disney Junior Live On Tour: Costume Palooza at the Fox Theatre at 6 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m.
• KISS “End of the Road World Tour” at Little Caesars Arena at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, October 21

• 97.9 WJLB Presents All Star Comedy Festival at the Fox Theatre at 7 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Sunday, October 22

• The Detroit Red Wings will host the Calgary Flames at 5 p.m. Doors open 3:30 p.m.

Detour routes will be in place and include the following:

Southbound I-75 Major Through Traffic 

• Southbound I-75 major through traffic will be detoured around the project via westbound I-96 to southbound I-275 for the southbound motorists. 

Southbound I-75 Local Bound Traffic 

• Southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane and forced to exit at Clark Street southbound I-75 exit ramp, then continue to southbound I-75 Service Drive, south on Clark Street, west on Fort Street, north on Springwells Street northbound, south on southbound I-75 Service Drive then to Springwells Street on-ramp to southbound I-75. 

Vernor Highway On-Ramp to Southbound I-75 

• Southbound motorists from southbound I-75 Service Drive will be detoured to continue on southbound I-75 Service Drive, south on W. Grand Boulevard, west on Fort Street, north on Springwells Street northbound, south on southbound I-75 Service Drive then to Springwells Street on-ramp to southbound I-75. 

Ambassador Bridge Traffic 

• Traffic from the Ambassador Bridge to southbound I-75 will be detoured to I-96 westbound, take the exit 191 to Michigan Avenue, west on Michigan Avenue, south on the southbound I-75 Service Drive, south on West Grand Boulevard, west on Fort Street, north on Springwells Street northbound, south on southbound I-75 Service Drive then to Springwells Street on-ramp to southbound I-75. 

Northbound I-75 Major Through Traffic 

• Northbound I-75 major through traffic will be detoured around the project via NB I-275 to 7 Mile exit, then to southbound I-275, to eastbound I-96 for the northbound motorists. 

Northbound I-75 Local Bound Traffic 

• Northbound Traffic: Traffic will be reduced to one lane and forced to exit at northbound I-75/Springwells Street Exit Ramp, continue southbound on Springwells Street southbound, east on Fort Street eastbound, northbound on Clark Street northbound, then rejoin northbound I-75 through Clark/northbound I-75 on-ramp.

For more information about road closures, please visit the Gordie Howe International Bridge project website at GordieHoweInternationalBridge.com.