Project limits: Lahser Road to Evergreen Road
Community: Southfield
Funding: The approximate $5.7 million project is mostly funded with federal dollars with remaining amount from the City of Southfield, R.C.O.C and Oakland County general government (through the Tri-Party Program).
Project includes:
- Pavement removal
- Paving with asphalt
- Right-turn lanes (added at various areas)
- Side street and driveway approach reconstruction
- Curb and gutter replacement
- Pathway reconstruction
- Drainage improvements
- Traffic signal upgrades
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant sidewalk ramps
- Concrete slab replacement (east end of the project)
- New pavement markings and signage
Tree removal expected to start in late February of 2021
Contractor: M.L. Chartier Excavating
Start date: May 24 (lane closures start approximately June 1)
Road closure: No. Two-way traffic maintained. Expect a traffic shift from the south half of the road to the north half of the road on Tuesday, Sept. 7.
End date: Late October Mid-November
