Multiple Repairs, Traffic Impacts Coming at South Airport/Cass Intersection
By Beth Milligan | July 10, 2026
Drivers should brace for traffic backups starting Tuesday as crews make emergency repairs to a sewer main site at one of Traverse City’s busiest and most complex intersections. The fix at South Airport and Cass – which will require multiple lane closures for two days – will be followed by more work after Labor Day. The Ticker spoke with Grand Traverse County Public Works Director Noah Karberg about what’s happened with the sewer main to date, what repairs are planned, and what the long-term impacts will be for the pipe and road.
First, some background. The pipe in question is a gravity sewer main – one in which sewage flows …
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