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2025 Construction Projects

The city realizes construction will be an inconvenience and all efforts to expedite the work will be utilized to minimize traffic conflicts and access to various properties abutting the project.

Click the map image above to view our new interactive project map to see if a project is affecting your street. To view the classic PDF version, click here.

Notices of Construction are mailed to affected residents and copies are available online here.

CAP2507 N. Main Street and Coolidge Highway Resurfacing

N. Main Street from 13 Mile Road to north city limits

This project begins this week. The contractor will be installing all the traffic control devices and paint markings for the lane shift to the west side of the road. Crews will begin work on the east side of the roadway first, working on curbing and adjusting drainage structures.

Coolidge Highway from 14 Mile Road to north city limits

Work on Coolidge Highway is tentatively scheduled to begin in July after the holiday weekend.

CAP2509 13 Mile Road Resurfacing

13 Mile Road from Woodward Avenue to Crooks Road

The contractor will be paving the 3 middles lanes with the first layer of asphalt this week. Once complete they will adjust drainage structures for the final roadway height.

This work is scheduled to be completed by the end of July, in advance of Dream Cruise weekend.

CAP2514 Downtown Resurfacing

The city will be resurfacing Williams Street from E Seventh to E Third and W Sixth Street from S Washington to S Center this Spring. The contractor will also be installing ADA parking spaces and ramps on W Second Street adjacent to the post office.

This project is now substantially complete. The contractor will continue working on landscape and final restoration this week.

Signs will also be installed on Forest Avenue for the new speed humps.

CAP2535 Road Reconstruction

Ravena Avenue - Chester Road to Dead End

Hillside Drive - Hillside Court and Yorba Linda Boulevard

On Ravena and Hillside, the road projects are substantially complete except restoration. The contractor will be returning next week to continue work on landscape restoration.

Benjamin Traffic Circles

The city's contractor has poured all the concrete for the new traffic circles. The contractor will be installing the new signage and they will continue working on lawn restoration next week.

Any residents whose driveway access will be affected will receive a door hanger notice the day beforehand so they can move their vehicles.

2025 Sidewalk Program

The contractor is continuing work in the Phase 1 section on the west side of Woodward. They will be working east to west between 13 Mile and Normandy. Crews will be saw-cutting and removing sidewalk squares, and pouring new cement.

If driveway access will be affected, residents will receive a door hanger notice the day beforehand.

Work along major roads and half-mile roads will be done at the end of the project.

Schedule:

  • Phase 1: Working east to west between 13 Mile Road and Normandy Road
  • Phase 2: Working west to east between Normandy Road and 14 Mile Road
  • Phase 3: Working west to east between 14 Mile and north city limits.

If property owners wish to discuss the proposed sidewalk replacement with the project inspector, please call 248.246.3260 to schedule an appointment.

Target Area map for Sidewalk Program

Greenfield Road Resurfacing

The Road Commission for Oakland County is resurfacing Greenfield Road between 12 Mile Road and 13 Mile Road.

Residents can visit the RCOC website for more information on the project.

For questions or concerns, contact the road commission at dcsmail@rcoc.org or 877.858.4804

As construction work begins,

projects will be added to the weekly update.

Please note that construction schedules are tentative, and may change based on weather delays, subcontractors or substantial field modifications. These updates are based on the information currently available.

You can visit www.romi.gov/currentprojects to view the 2025 project map, find copies of mailed construction notices, and read about the city's various construction projects.

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