EB I-96 Closing for Emergency Repair Tuesday from Wixom to I-275
Traffic will be detoured SB Wixom to EB Grand River Avenue to NB Novi Rd to EB 12 Mile Rd to SB M-5 to EB I-696.
Bridge and Road Resurfacing Projects on I-75 from M-15 to County Line Start Monday
This project includes resurfacing I-75, repairing 11 bridges, drainage improvements, culvert replacements, signs, and guardrail.
Farmington Hills Launches Website to Help Navigate Construction
Everyone who lives or works in Farmington Hills will be impacted by orange barrels on their commute throughout the City.
Construction to Close I-94/I-275 Ramps for Two Months
These simultaneous ramp closures are necessary to complete the work by early summer before nearby Metro Airport begins work on its roadways
Bald Mountain Road in Orion Township to Close for underground Power Line Installation
This section of Bald Mountain Road carries approximately 390 vehicles per day.
SB Woodward Avenue to Close at South Blvd. for Two Months for Intersection Improvements
MDOT is investing $3.1 million to complete intersection safety improvements on I-75 BL (Woodward Avenue) at South Boulevard.
Ferndale School District Considers Facilities as CASA Moves and Kulick Remains Empty
Students in the program come from Berkley, Clawson, Ferndale, Lamphere, Madison, Oak Park and Pontiac Districts.
Closures This Weekend on Both I-696 and I-75
Both I-75 and I-696 have scheduled closures scheduled for this weekend.
Lane Reductions on 8 Mile near Telegraph to Start Monday
Utility crews also continue to work on US-24 at the M-102 interchange in preparation of the project starting in spring 2023 to rebuild US-24 (Telegraph Road) from M-5 (Grand River Avenue) to M-102 (Eight Mile Road).
Nov 29 – Road Commission Hosting Info Meeting on Orion Road/Stoney Creek/Conklin Road Roundabout
Construction is expected to start in the summer of 2023, with the intersection closing to traffic.
Nov 29 – Road Commission Hosting Info Meeting on Orion Road/Stoney Creek/Conklin Road Roundabout
Construction is expected to start in the summer of 2023, with the intersection closing to traffic.
Portion of NB I-75 to Close Over Weekend
The northbound freeway closure will begin at 5 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, and reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, Nov. 14.
Construction Alert: Dixie Highway Resurfacing Expected to Cause Delays
Joint work is scheduled to begin the week of August 29.
Section of Clarkston Road to Close for Sewer Construction, Paving
The closure is necessary for the installation of storm sewers and drainage structure improvements by the developer’s contractor.
I-75 and M-10 Freeways to Be Impacted by Lane and Ramp Closures for Bridge Inspections
Bridge inspections will require closing multiple freeway lanes and ramps along I-75 and M-10 to allow crews to safely get underneath the bridge ramps.
July 14 – Public Meeting about Converting Pontiac’s Woodward Loop to Two-Way Traffic
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to attend an open house to discuss a plan to convert the Woodward Loop from a one-way direction into a two-way direction, including intersection modifications and improvements.
Video: Supervisor Gives Tour, Answers Questions About Development in Orion Township
Oakland County Times recently met with Orion Township Supervisor Chris Barnett for a first-hand look at what some of the new projects are, and to share more about the process for readers that have questions.
75 Miles of Streets, 10,000 Signs, and More Under Ferndale DPW Care
“Our DPW workforce often goes unseen, responsible for so many of the things we use and experience daily—paved streets and sidewalks, running water, landscaping and greenery throughout our downtown, snow removal, and more—yet working behind the scenes, often in inclement weather, to ensure that our services are well maintained and uninterrupted.”
VIDEO: Ferndale and PR Mayors Talk about Plans for Woodward Ave.
Oakland County Times spoke with Mayor Melanie Piana of Ferndale and Mayor Bret Scott of Pleasant Ridge about the project – including…
Oakland County Allocating HUD Funds for Supporting Affordable Housing Developments
The Neighborhood & Housing Development Division will award up to $1 million in total gap funding for new construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, or preservation of affordable rental housing with a focus on access to supportive services and sustainability