Project description:
This project involves the paving of the currently gravel section of Currie Road from 8 Mile Road to 10 Mile Road in Lyon Township over a several-year period including the construction of roundabouts at the Currie/8 Mile and Currie/9 Mile intersections.
Phase I:
PHASE I (500 feet north of 9 Mile Road to 10 Mile Road)
Project cost: $2.7 million
Project includes:
- Asphalt Paving
- Intersection improvements at Currie Road and 10 Mile Road
- Improvements to roadway drainage
- Construction of curb and gutters
- Utility relocation in 2020
- Tree removal in 2021 (dates to be announced)
Currie Road will be closed to through traffic. The detour is 9 Mile Road to Napier Road to 10 Mile Road, back to Currie Road and vice versa. Paving will occur in 2021.
PHASE I CONTRACTOR: Iafrate Construction
Start: Construction will start in the spring of 2021, details TBA
Approximate Completion: TBA
Detour: TBA
Phase II:
PHASE II (500 feet north of 9 Mile Road to 8 Mile Road)
Start: TBA
Approximate Completion: TBA
- Asphalt paving
- Construction of a compact roundabout at Currie Road and 9 Mile Road
- Construction of a single lane roundabout at Currie Road and 8 Mile Road
- Improvements to roadway drainage
- Construction of curb and gutters
Phase II Contractor: TBA
Detour: TBA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Project Info Flier
Project Meeting Flier
Public Information Meeting Press Release
The Oakland Press Article on Currie Road Paving (10/21/2019)
WHMI Article on Currie Road Paving Informational Meeting (10/23/2019)