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Posted on: November 21, 2018

[ARCHIVED] WEEKLY ROAD CONSTRUCTION & PERMIT PROJECTS UPDATE FOR 11/21 - 11/30

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Beverly Hills, Mich.The following projects may cause traffic delays on Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) roads between Nov. 21 and Nov. 30 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.                                        

Additional information about current and upcoming projects can also be viewed on the RCOC website:   2018 RCOC ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (http://www.rcocweb.org/189/Road-Projects).

2018 Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) Road Construction and Permit Projects (11/21/18 update)

Road

Project Limits

Community or Communities

Project Description

Road Closure

Detour

Prime Contractor

Project Start

Anticipated Completion

Project Website

14 Mile Road

From Southfield Road to Greenfield Road

Beverly Hills and Birmingham

Concrete slab removal and replacement

No

No

Cipparone

10/5/18

COMPLETE

Concrete Slab Replacement

14 Mile Road (PERMIT PROJECT)

Old Post Drive to Cranbrook/ Evergreen Road

Bloomfield Township and Beverly Hills

Consumers Energy gas main work

No

No

Consumers Energy

11/7/18

COMPLETE

Traffic Alert

14 Mile Road [PERMIT PROJECT)

Telegraph Road (US 24) to Lahser Road

 

 

 

 

Bingham Farms

Consumers Energy gas utility work

No

No

Consumers Energy

11/6/18

COMPLETE

Traffic Alert

Adams Road

From Square Lake Road to South Blvd

Troy and Bloomfield Township

Resurfacing, drainage improvements, shoulder widening and traffic signal upgrades

Yes, southbound remains closed just north of the I-75 ramps; northbound remains open to traffic

For southbound traffic: South Blvd to Squirrel Rd to Square Lake Rd, back to Adams Rd

Ajax

8/8/18

December (TBA)

Adams Road, South Blvd to Square Lake Road

Baldwin Road (PHASE I)

From Morgan Road to Gregory Road

Orion Township

Reconstruction of Baldwin Road including: 2 roundabouts (Gregory and Judah roads), widening, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant crosswalks, improved lighting, pedestrian paths, concrete curb and gutter.  Phase II from Gregory to Waldon is in progress with ongoing utility relocation and water main work.  

No; intermittent lane closures (NB and SB Baldwin Road traffic maintained)

No

Dan's Excavating

4/2/18

Late December (PHASE I expected to open to traffic late fall; road work, curb, driveways and behind the curb restoration will continue in the Spring of 2019)


Baldwin Road (PHASE I)

Jordan Road (part of the Baldwin Road project)

At Baldwin Road

Orion Township

Storm sewer, drainage and roundabout construction

TBA

Brown Rd to Georgia Rd, back to Jordan Rd and vice versa

Dan's Excavation

8/6/18

TBA

Baldwin Road (PHASE I)

Judah Road (part of Baldwin Road project)

At Baldwin Road

Orion Township

Storm sewer and drainage

TBA

Brown Rd to Joslyn Rd, back to Judah Rd and vice versa

Dan's Excavating

8/6/18

TBA

Baldwin Road (PHASE I)

Dequindre Road (Phase II)

From Long Lake Road to Burningbush Drive

Troy and Sterling Heights border

Widening to 5 lanes with center left-turn lane, traffic signal upgrades, improved drainage, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant crosswalks

No

No

Dan's Excavating

3/5/18

COMPLETE

Dequindre Road

Flint, Miller and Orion roads intersection

 

 

 

Flint, Miller and Orion roads intersection

Village of Lake Orion and Orion Township

Construction of a roundabout

Yes

No

Commerce Construction and Landscaping Inc.

9/10/18

COMPLETE

Flint, Miller & Orion Road Roundabout

Grand River Avenue at South Hill Road

Grand River Avenue and South Hill Road intersection

Lyon Township

Intersection improvements, additional turn lanes, traffic signal installation, drainage improvements and Americans with Disabilities Act compliant crosswalks, sidewalk and ramps.

Yes. The south approach of South Hill at Grand River is closed to traffic. Remainder of intersection is open to traffic.

Grand River Ave to Haas Rd to 12 Mile Rd back to South Hill Rd and vice versa

Fonson Company, Inc.

9/13/18

Late November (traffic signal installation in the Spring of 2019)

Grand River at South Hill Road

*Grange Hall Road

From Dixie Hwy to North Holly Road (just west of Great Lakes Blvd)

Holly Township

Culvert repair

Yes, three-day closure of Grange Hall Rd 11/26-11/28 (dates are weather-dependent)

Dixie Hwy to East Baldwin Rd to North Holly Rd, back to Grange Hall Rd and vice versa

Trojan Development Company

10/31/18

Late Fall

Weekend, Emergency & Short-Term Road Closures

Joint Replacement

Various roads

Various

Milling out road joints and filling with hot mix asphalt

No; however, expect lane restrictions in work zones

No

Cadillac Asphalt

7/30/18

COMPLETE

Road Joint Repair Program

Opdyke Road

From Auburn Road to Perry Road

Pontiac and Auburn Hills

Bridge replacement over the Clinton River, resurfacing, Americans with Disabilities Act compliant crosswalks/bus stops, improved drainage, construction of a pedestrian pathway from Auburn Rd to I-75 & water main work between Featherstone and Walton Blvd.

Yes, between Auburn Road and M-59 is closed for bridge replacement, two-way traffic maintained from M-59 to Perry Road

Auburn Rd to Martin Luther King Blvd to Featherstone, back to Opdyke Rd and vice versa

Dan's Excavating

6/18/18

Late December (further paving on Opdyke from Featherstone to Walton Blvd to take place in 2019)

Opdyke Road

Sashabaw Road (2018-2019 Project)

From I-75 to south of Clarkston Road

Independence Township

Sanitary sewer and water main work in 2018. 2019 construction includes road widening, resurfacing, center left-turn lane, right-turn lanes where warranted and Americans with Disabilities Act compliant sidewalks and crosswalks

No, periodic lane restrictions for sewer and water main work

No

Dan's Excavating

10/1/18

TBA (project will continue in 2019)

Sashabaw Road 2018-2019

South Blvd over Ferry Creek Drain

West of John R

Rochester Hills and Troy

Culvert replacement

Yes

No

Z Contractors

9/24/18

COMPLETE

South Blvd Over Ferry Creek Drain

Southfield Road

From 12 Mile to 13 Mile Road

Beverly Hills and Southfield

Concrete slab removal and replacement

No, one lane remains open to traffic in each direction

No

Cipparone

10/4/18

COMPLETE

Concrete Slab Replacement

Tripp Road

From Dixie Hwy to Van Road

Groveland Township

Reconstruction of road including culvert replacement, improved drainage, widening/paving of road shoulders, curb and gutter installation

Yes

Dixie Hwy to Grange Hall Rd, back to Tripp Rd and vice versa

Angelo Iafrate

7/30/18

December TBA

Tripp Road

Walton Blvd.

From Adams Road to Squirrel Road

Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills

Replacement of three culverts, improved drainage, concrete curbs/gutters and resurfacing

No, two-way traffic is shifted to the south half of Walton Blvd. Firewood and Bellarmine drives are closed at Walton Blvd.

No, Firewood and Bellarmine drives are closed at Walton Blvd. Residents can use Tienken or Adams roads.

Z Contractors

5/14/18

Late December (additional paving, median and curb work will continue in the spring of 2019)

Walton Blvd Culvert Replacement


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