A portion of East Crosstown Parkway to be closed next week for lead service removal

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Look for a detour next week on another major Kalamazoo thoroughfare.

East Crosstown Parkway will be closed between East Vine Street and Portage Street from Monday, July 13 through Sunday, July 19 for lead service removal.

City officials say motorists should expect delays and are advised to follow the posted detour route.

A local pedestrian detour will be utilized. Access to all homes and local businesses will be maintained throughout the project.