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Posted on: November 30, 2016

[ARCHIVED] RCOC WEEKLY ROAD CONSTRUCTION & PERMIT PROJECTS UPDATE (11/30-12/7)

The following projects may cause traffic delays on Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) roads between November 23 and December 7 or may start shortly thereafter.

It is RCOC’s goal to conduct road improvement projects in a way that interferes with traffic as little as possible. This list includes both Road Commission projects and projects conducted by others, under permit, on roads under the jurisdiction of the Road Commission.

Please note: This information is subject to change. Projects can change from day to day, and traffic delays can develop in a matter of minutes due to weather, emergency situations, etc.

The project list is attached.           


ROAD COMMISSION FOR OAKLAND COUNTY 2016 Road and Permit Projects (11/30/16 Update)

Road

Project Limits

Community or Communities

Project description

Road closure

Detour

Prime Contractor

Project start

Anticipated completion

Dequindre Road

Burningbush Drive to West Utica Road

Rochester Hills, Troy, Sterling Heights and Shelby Township (joint project with the Macomb County Dept. of Roads)

Reconstruction, 2-lane section widening, traffic signal upgrades, improved drainage and various intersection improvements.

No (1-lane of traffic maintained in each direction)

No

Dan's Excavating

June 20, 2016

December

Maple Road (PHASE I OF 2- YEAR PROJECT)

Drake Road to Farmington Road, including Farmington/ Maple roundabout

West Bloomfield Township

Reconstruction including center turn lane, right turn lane extensions, drainage improvements, traffic-signal modernizations.

No

No

Dan's Excavating

July 18, 2016

Open to traffic; traffic signal work will continue throughout December (PHASE 2 FROM FARMINGTON TO ORCHARD LAKE RD WILL BEGIN IN THE SPRING OF 2017)

Middlebelt Road (Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner's Office project)

Wellington Rd. and Chenwood Court

Farmington Hills

Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner's Office sewer tunnel construction (PERMIT PROJECT)

Yes

13 Mile Rd. to Inkster Rd. to 12 Mile Rd. to Middlebelt Rd. and vice versa (THROUGH TRAFFIC IS PROHIBITED ON IMMEDIATE SUBDIVSION STREETS)

Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner's Office

February 22, 2016

December; questions should be directed to the OCWRC @ (248) 858-0958

Orchard Lake Road

At Maple Road

West Bloomfield Township

Intersection improvements, widening (northbound and eastbound approaches), milling/resurfacing, new signal and pedestrian crossing improvements

No, one lane maintained in each direction

No

Dan's Excavating

August 1, 2016

November 29, 2016 fully open to traffic; restoration work to continue through early December

Putnam Drive

Over Walnut Lake canal north of Walnut Lake Road and west of Inkster Road

West Bloomfield Township

Bridge replacement

Yes (closed since mid-January 2016)

Walnut Lake Rd to Inkster Rd back to Putnam Drive and vice versa

Z Contracting

September 6, 2016

December

Squirrel Road (MDOT I-75 Project)

South Blvd and Square Lake Road

Bloomfield Township

MDOT demolition and construction of bridge for Squirrel Rd over I-75

Yes

South Blvd to Opdyke Rd to Square Lake Rd back to Squirrel Rd and vice versa

Dan's Excavating per MDOT

September 15, 2016

December 16, 2016

 

                              

11/30 ROAD CONSTRUCTION & PERMIT PROJECTS STATUS
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