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PROJECTS THAT COULD DELAY TRAFFIC ON RCOC ROADS DEC. 2 AND DEC. 9 OR MIGHT START SHORTLY THEREAFTER

The following projects may cause traffic delays on Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) roads between Dec. 2 and Dec. 9 or may start shortly thereafter. 

It is RCOC’s goal to conduct road improvement projects in a way that interferes with tra...

GLWA BEGINS SECOND PHASE OF SIGNIFICANT INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS IN AREA OF AVON ROAD

• Improvements near Rochester Hills and Shelby Township border include installation of new, re-routed 96-inch water transmission main
• East Avon Road to close between the Avon and Dequindre Road roundabout to west of the intersection of Dequindre Road and 23 ...

RCOC TO HOST PUBLIC MEETING DEC. 6 FOR 2023 CONSTRUCTION OF GRAND RIVER AVE., NAPIER TO WIXOM RD

            Beverly Hills, MI – The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC), in partnership with the City of Wixom and Lyon Township, will host a public information meeti...

CLOSURE OF TEN MILE RD, MEADOWBROOK TO HAGGERTY IN NOVI, IS DELAYED BY THE CONTRACTOR UNTIL JANUARY

The previously announced Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) plans to close Ten Mile Road, from Meadowbrook Road to Haggerty Road in Novi, starting Dec. 6, have been delayed by the contractor until January of 2023.

The closure is needed to replace tw...

RCOC TO HOST PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING NOV. 29 ABOUT PLANNED ORION/STONEY CREEK/CONKLIN ROUNDABOUT

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC), in partnership with Orion Township, will host a public information meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 29, about the planned 2023 construction of a roundabout at the Orion Road/Stoney Creek Road/Conklin Road intersectio...

ROAD COMMISSION SEEKING PART-TIME SEASONAL DRIVERS TO AUGMENT FULL-TIME STAFF

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) is seeking to hire part-time seasonal drivers to augment its full-time staff for the winter this year.

“Part-time seasonal drivers have been a very efficient and cost-effective way to provide...

ROAD COMMISSION BOARD ADOPTS $178 MILLION BUDGET

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) today unanimously approved the agency’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget.   

The $178 million budget represents a slight decrease from the current year’s budget of $180.2 million ad...

ROAD COMMISSION SEEKING FULL-TIME ROAD WORKERS (LABORER/CDL-A TRUCK DRIVER POSITIONS)

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) is looking to hire full-time laborers/truck drivers to augment its staff for the winter season. The positions require a Michigan commercial driver’s license with an air-brake endorsement (CDL-A).&...

RCOC, ROCHESTER HILLS, OU SEEKING INPUT ON ADAMS ROAD CORRIDOR, HAMLIN TO WALTON BLVD.

The City of Rochester Hills, the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) and Oakland University have joined forces to conduct a study to determine the future of the Adams Road corridor from Hamlin Road to Walton Blvd. in the city. Public input is being ...

E. GLASS RD TO CLOSE BETWEEN ORTONVILLE RD (M-15) AND VIOLA DR IN BRANDON TWP. FROM AUG. 15-DEC. 31

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has issued a permit that will allow the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office to close E. Glass Road between Ortonville Road (M-15) and Viola Drive in Brandon Township to through traff...

RCOC LAUNCHES UPDATED, MORE USER-FRIENDLY WEBSITE

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has launched an updated website intended to improve the user experience. The site retains the same web address, www.rcocweb.org.

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TRAFFIC FATALITIES ON RCOC ROADS CONTINUE DOWNWARD TREND

           The number of traffic fatalities on roads under the jurisdiction of the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has bucked the national trend and gone down over the past three years, and t...

RCOC KICKS OFF NEARLY $80 MILLION CONSTRUCTION SEASON

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has kicked off its $79 million road construction season, which will bring a wide range of road improvements to many parts of Oakland County.

            Thi...

RCOC PRODUCES ASSET MANAGEMENT REPORT: IDENTIFIES NEED FOR ADDITIONAL $112 MILLION PER YEAR

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has produced its first asset management plan, which identified the need for $112 million per year in additional funding just to improve all paved roads to the agency’s desired condition for the roads. ...

LALONDE REMAINS RCOC CHAIR, QUARLES IS VICE CHAIR

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) Board of Road Commissioners, at its regular meeting today, Thursday, Jan. 6, voted to re-appoint Andrea LaLonde as Board chair and Nancy Quarles as vice chair for additional one-year terms for 2022.

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ROAD COMMISSION SEEKING INPUT ON AVON/DEQUINDRE CORRIDOR PROJECT

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC), in partnership with the Macomb County Department of Roads, the cities of Rochester and Rochester Hills and Shelby Township, is seeking public input on a proposed plan to improve the Avon Road/Dequindre Road c...