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Posted on: April 11, 2025 | Last Modified on: April 11, 2025

[ARCHIVED] PROJECTS THAT COULD DELAY TRAFFIC ON RCOC ROADS BETWEEN APR. 11 & APR. 18

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The following projects may cause traffic delays on Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) roads between April 11 and April 18 or may start shortly thereafter. 

RCOC strives to complete road improvement projects with minimal disruption while ensuring the safety of workers and the traveling public. The list includes both RCOC road projects and work conducted by other entities under a permit on RCOC roads.  

Please note: Project schedules are subject to change due to weather, emergencies and other unforeseen circumstances. Traffic delays can occur with little notice.

The project list is attached.                                         

For additional details on current and upcoming projects, visit the RCOC website: RCOC 2025 Road Construction (https://www.rcocweb.org/189/Road-Projects).  


Road Construction and Permit Projects Update (4/11/25 update)

Road

Project Limits

Community or Communities

Project Description

Detour

Detour Route

Prime Contractor

Start Date

Anticipated Completion

Project Information

10 Mile Road

Telegraph Road/US 24 to Lahser Road

Southfield

Resurfacing project, reconstruction of side street approaches, drainage work, ADA-compliant crosswalks, traffic-signal upgrade at the Berg Rd/10 Mile Rd intersection, curb/gutter replacements, new signage and pavement markings.

No, expect lane closures and traffic delays during the work.

No.

Cadillac Asphalt

4/16

Late June for paving completion. Traffic signal work at Berg Rd/10 Mile Rd intersection will continue until mid-Nov.

10 Mile Road, Lahser Road to Telegraph Road

10 Mile Road     (PERMIT WORK)

Westbound 10 Mile Road, Woodward Avenue/M-1 to Scotia Road

Huntington Woods, Oak Park and Pleasant Ridge

Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner's Office (OCWRC) sanitary sewer work.

Yes, westbound 10 Mile Road is closed to through traffic. Business access maintained by using eastbound 10 Mile Road by using freeway crossovers.

Woodward Ave to westbound I-696. 

OCWRC

1/13

Late Apr.

Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner

12 Mile Road

Inkster Road to Autumn Ridge Road (just east of Middlebelt Road)

Farmington Hills 

Milling (grinding) existing pavement, asphalt paving, adding a continuous center left-turn lane, curb/gutter reconstruction, side street/driveway approach reconstruction, ADA-compliant ramps, drainage improvements and traffic-signal upgrades.

Yes, the road will close to eastbound traffic. Westbound traffic will be maintained. The Inkster Rd/12 Mile Rd intersection will close in two phases. Dates and detours will be announced.

Eastbound traffic detour is Middlebelt Rd to 13 Mile Rd to Northwestern Hwy, back to 12 Mile Rd.

M.L. Chartier

4/14

Early Oct.

12 Mile Road, Inkster Road to Autumn Ridge Road

12 Mile Road

Northwestern Highway/M-10 to Telegraph Road/US 24

Southfield

Resurfacing project, improvements to side street approaches, drainage work, ADA-compliant crosswalks, traffic-signal upgrades, concrete repairs, curb/gutter replacements, new signage and pavement markings.

One lane in each direction is open to traffic. Business and side street access maintained.

No.

Dan's Excavating

4/7

Late summer

12 Mile Road, Northwestern Hwy. to Telegraph Rd.

Dequindre Road (PERMIT PROJECT)

23 Mile Road to 24 Mile Road/Parkdale Road

Rochester, Rochester Hills and Shelby Township

Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) 96-inch water transmission pipe installation that includes reconstruction of Dequindre Road.

Yes, the road is closed.

23 Mile Rd east to Shelby Rd to 24 Mile Rd, back to Dequindre Rd and vice versa.

Ric-Man on behalf of GLWA

11/28/24

Mid-Nov.

GLWA 96-inch Water Transmission Line Relocation

*John R Road

Dartmouth Street (north of 12 Mile Road) to 14 Mile Road

Madison Heights

Resurfacing project, improvements to side street and driveway approaches, drainage work, ADA-compliant sidewalk ramps, traffic-signal upgrades at John R/Ajax and John R/Irving intersections, drainage improvements and curb/gutter repairs.

One lane in each direction will remain open during the work. Business access will be maintained.

No.

Pro-Line Asphalt

TBA

TBA

John R, Dartmouth to 14 Mile Road

Martindale Road bridge over the Novi-Lyon Drain         

 (BRIDGE REPLACEMENT)

Pontiac Trail and 12 Mile Road

Lyon Township

The bridge was closed on Aug. 24, 2024, due to deterioration and will be replaced in 2025.

Yes, the road is closed over the Novi-Lyon Drain. Residential access maintained north and south of the bridge.

Pontiac Trl west to Pontiac Trl south to 11 Mile Rd east, back to Martindale Rd and vice versa.

Dan's Excavating

TBA

TBA

Martindale Road Bridge over the Novi-Lyon Drain

*Orchard Lake Road

Will-O-Way Lane (north of Walnut Lake Road) to Long Lake Road

City of Orchard Lake Village and West Bloomfield Township

Resurfacing project, improvements to side street and driveway approaches, ADA-compliant sidewalk ramps, traffic-signal upgrades, drainage improvements, curb/gutter repairs, new signage and lane markings.

One lane in each direction will remain open during the work. Business access will be maintained.

No.

Pro-Line Asphalt

TBA

TBA

Orchard Lake Road, Will-O-Way to Long Lake Road

Spaulding Road bridge over the Novi-Lyon Drain          (BRIDGE REPLACEMENT)

Just north of 11 Mile Road

Lyon Township

The bridge was closed on Nov. 18, 2024, due to deterioration and will be replaced in 2025.

Yes, the road is closed over the Novi-Lyon Drain. Residential access maintained north and south of the bridge.

11 Mile Rd to Pontiac Trl to 12 Mile Rd, back to Spaulding Rd and vice versa.

Dan's Excavating

TBA

TBA

Spaulding Road Bridge over the Novi-Lyon Drain

 




*indicates a new project/TBA (To Be Announced)/ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)

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