More deluges, more washouts on the iconic Tunnel of Trees

More deluges, more washouts on the iconic Tunnel of Trees

July 1, 2026 · 33 min · Season 8 · Episode 274

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The episode discusses the impact of heavy rains on the Tunnel of Trees and features insights from local officials.

Just as crews began repairing sections of M-119, also known as The Tunnel of Trees, damaged by April flooding, heavy rains wreaked havoc on more sections of the popular tourist route in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula. This week’s edition of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast features conversations with State Sen. John Damoose (Harbor Springs), who represents the area, and Bill Wahl, acting North Region engineer for the Michigan Department of Transportation. (MDOT). MDOT is alrea...

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