SOUTHFIELD — The city of Southfield recently celebrated two major infrastructure and beautification projects.

MADISON HEIGHTS — Work has begun along a stretch of 11 Mile in Madison Heights that will see the road reduced from four lanes to three, including a center turn lane.

OAKLAND COUNTY — Motorists entering Interstate 96 from Milford Road might have already discovered the need to pause before entering the freeway, thanks to the new traffic light metering system that was activated June 18.

STERLING HEIGHTS — The Sterling Heights City Council is moving forward with two road projects planned for this summer.

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A sanitary sewer expansion project is causing lane closures along Schoenherr Road in Shelby Township.

ST. CLAIR SHORES — At its meeting on May 5, the St. Clair Shores City Council approved restriping on Nine Mile Road in a 6-0 vote.

FERNDALE — Construction on a project in Ferndale’s Martin Road Park will look to begin later this year.

ROYAL OAK — The Rochester Road construction project to modify the stretch from 13 Mile to 14 Mile roads from four to three lanes has been approved in a unanimous vote by the City Commission.

GROSSE POINTE PARK — Grosse Pointe Park’s paving program this year will focus on a couple of larger projects in the city.

ROYAL OAK — Several local businesses received a letter regarding next year’s Rochester Road resurfacing project that has raised concerns and questions about the potential impact on parking.

ROYAL OAK — Several local businesses received a letter regarding next year’s Rochester Road resurfacing project that has raised concerns and questions about the potential impact on parking. 

SOUTHFIELD — In partnership with the cities of Southfield, Oak Park and Detroit, the Eight Mile Boulevard Association launched the “Let There Be Light Gateway” crowdfunding campaign to transform the Eight Mile Greenfield Gateway.

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — State Rep. Doug Wozniak, R-Shelby Township, recently submitted a request to the House Appropriations chair and committee for road improvements in Shelby Township, including Schoenherr Road between 25 Mile and 26 Mile roads.

ST. CLAIR SHORES — With construction looming along the Nautical Mile, business owners are understandably worried about its impact.

CENTER LINE — Construction can upend a driver’s sense of normalcy, leading to a potentially treacherous commute. To address this, the Center Line Department of Public Safety had an increased presence in the area from April 3-5.

LATHRUP VILLAGE — On March 19, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that Lathrup Village was among the 16 cities and villages across the state with populations of less than 10,000 that received funding to improve roads.

ST. CLAIR SHORES — On April 1, residents, Macomb County officials and city Council members gathered at the Nautical Deli to lend support to the business community during construction on Jefferson Avenue.

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — According to a press release sent by the Macomb County Department of Roads, bridge replacement work is planned for South River Road in Harrison Township, over the channel to Lake St. Clair.

NOVI — The flex lanes on Interstate 96 in Oakland County are now open.

ST. CLAIR SHORES — St. Clair Shores residents from Frazho Street to Little Mack Avenue will experience ongoing construction this summer and extending into 2027 as aging gas infrastructure is replaced underground.