(Michigan City, IN) - Two major roads in Michigan City will have lane closures Tuesday and Wednesday to allow for repairs.  According to the mayor’s office, the repairs will happen in the 1700 block of Franklin Street and the 300 block of Washington Street.

The repairs will temporarily close the northbound lanes on Franklin Street from Barker Avenue to Homer Street and the southbound lanes on Washington Street from U.S. 12 to Fourth Street.

During the same period, the intersection of Washington Street and U.S. 12 will be closed temporarily, with eastbound and westbound turning lanes blocked.

Northbound traffic on Franklin Street will be directed to Pine Street and East Ripley Street then  back to Franklin Street.   Travelers are asked to plan accordingly to avoid what’s expected to be minimal delays.