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WB I-696 From I-75 To M-10 Closing This Weekend -- What Drivers Need To Know
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
3
First seen
Oct 8, 8:30 AM EDT
updated Oct 12, 8:15 AM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WDIV (Local 4 NBC), WJBK and WXYZ-TV, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
WB I-696 from I-75 to M-10 closing this weekend -- what drivers need to know · WDIV (Local 4 NBC)Oct 8, 8:30 AM EDT
Section of westbound I-696 closing this weekend · WJBKOct 9, 11:05 AM EDT
Weekend I-696 closure has drivers frustrated as construction relief nears the horizon · WJBKOct 9, 10:54 PM EDT
‘Everything is under construction all the time’: Westbound I-696 lanes and exits open · WXYZ-TVOct 12, 8:15 AM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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How We Decided
Oct 8, 9:14 AM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 9, 3:12 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.