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Traffic: US-131 cleared after major back-up

Northbound US-131 at Franklin Street is clear after a major back-up following a crash early Thursday.

Credit: MDOT traffic camera

A view of NB US-131 from Hall Street on Sept. 3, 2020.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Traffic is clear on US-131 in Grand Rapids after a major back-up Thursday morning.

Northbound US-131 at Franklin Street was backed up after a portion of the highway was closed around 7:40 a.m., according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.

The back up was caused by a crash in the area.

There is no word yet on any injuries or what caused the crash.

NB US-131 at Franklin St
All Lanes Open
Kent County

Randy Weits
9/3/20
08:19
https://t.co/3YNzHE0gpI
— MDOT - West Michigan (@MDOT_West) September 3, 2020

NB US-131 at Franklin St
Update: Right Lanes Blocked
Due to a Crash
Kent County

Randy Weits
9/3/20
07:50
https://t.co/6mlBk4GpQY
— MDOT - West Michigan (@MDOT_West) September 3, 2020

NB US-131 at Franklin St
Update: Freeway Closed
Due to a Crash
Kent County

Randy Weits
9/3/20
07:40
https://t.co/8MBT35G2Lj
— MDOT - West Michigan (@MDOT_West) September 3, 2020

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