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Posted on: October 26, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Temporary road closure along Porter Street during railroad track repair work Oct. 27 - Nov. 7

A photo of a road closed off with barricades that reads,

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Railroad crews will complete railroad track repair work along Porter Street, resulting in a temporary road closure along Porter, beginning tomorrow, Monday, Oct. 27.

The temporary road closure for thru traffic will be in place along:

  • Porter Street, from Michigan Avenue East to Raymond Road North


Neighbors are reminded to be aware of crews and equipment when traveling in this area.

Crews plan to begin both the railroad repair work and the temporary road closure on Monday, Oct. 27, and expect to complete the project by Friday, Nov. 7. Work hours will generally be from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. daily.

We appreciate our neighbors’ understanding and patience during all work to improve infrastructure across the City of Battle Creek.

City of Battle Creek Communications Office

10 N. Division Street, Battle Creek, MI 49014

(269) 966-3311 publicinput@battlecreekmi.gov

www.battlecreekmi.gov

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