Roads & Construction

Published June 4, 2020

Road projects unscathed during virus shutdown

METRO DETROIT — In a world turned upside-down by isolation and political unrest, there is one thing Michiganders can always count on: road construction.

Published June 1, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Bridge work will close Big Beaver Road under I-75

METRO DETROIT — Bridge work will close Big Beaver Road in both directions under Interstate 75 from 9 p.m. June 1 to 9 a.m. June 2.

Published May 13, 2020

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All lanes of I-75 to close from Eight Mile to Square Lake Road

METRO DETROIT — All north- and southbound lanes of Interstate 75 will close so crews can set bridge beams 11 p.m. Friday, May 15, reopening at 5 a.m. Monday, May 18.

Published May 12, 2020

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Bridge work will close Maple Road under I-75

METRO DETROIT — Bridge work will close Maple Road in both directions over Interstate 75 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. May 12.

Published May 8, 2020

Troy Times

Ramp reconstruction will close southbound I-75 exits to Big Beaver and Rochester roads

METRO DETROIT — Crews will close the temporary southbound Interstate 75 exits to Big Beaver and Rochester roads starting at 5 a.m. May 9 to reconstruct the ramps.

Published May 6, 2020

Troy Times

Bridge work will close Livernois and Long Lake under I-75

METRO DETROIT — Crews will demolish the southbound Interstate 75 bridge over Livernois Road, closing Livernois Road in both directions of the roadway under I-75 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. May 7 and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. May 8.

Published May 1, 2020

Sterling Heights Sentry

Sterling to resume road projects

STERLING HEIGHTS — Summer projects will include resurfacing projects on 18 Mile Road between Ryan and Dequindre, on Hayes Road between 14 Mile Road and Moravian Drive, on Schoenherr Road between the Plumbrook Drain and north of Clinton River Road, and on Utica Road between Hayes and Schoenherr roads.

Published April 30, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Bridge work will close Coolidge Highway under I-75 and freeway

METRO DETROIT — Crews will demolish the southbound Interstate 75 bridge over Coolidge Highway, closing Coolidge Highway in both directions of the roadway under I-75 starting at 9 a.m. May 1.

Published April 22, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Bridge work will close 14 Mile Road under I-75

METRO DETROIT — Crews will set new bridge beams on the southbound Interstate 75 bridge over 14 Mile Road, closing 14 Mile Road in both directions of the roadway under I-75 from 1 to 7 p.m. April 22 and 24.

Published April 17, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Bridge demo closes Rochester Road under I-75 this weekend

METRO DETROIT — Crews will demolish the southbound Interstate 75 bridge over Rochester Road, closing Rochester Road in both directions of the roadway under I-75 from 9 a.m. April 17 through 5 a.m. April 20.

Published April 16, 2020

Royal Oak Review

Royal Oak delays sidewalk program, cancels for now most road projects due to COVID-19

ROYAL OAK — Royal Oak will be much quieter this year.

The Macomb County Department of Roads released its 2020 project schedule April 7. Five projects are scheduled this year in Macomb Township including mitigation and safety measures on 21 Mile Road, seen here, east of Heydenreich Road to Card Road.

Published April 8, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Macomb County announces 2020 construction schedule, including five local projects

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The Macomb County Department of Roads, or MCDR, is prepared for annual construction and summer maintenance operations.

Published April 2, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Bridge demo will close Maple under I-75 April 3-5

METRO DETROIT — Crews will demolish the southbound Interstate 75 bridge over Maple Road, closing Maple Road in both directions of the roadway under I-75 from 9 a.m. April 3 through 5 a.m. April 5.

Published April 1, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Two-way I-75 traffic shifts to southbound lanes between Eight Mile and I-696

METRO DETROIT — Northbound Interstate 75 traffic will be reduced to one lane between Eight Mile Road and Interstate 696 to allow crews to shift two lanes of north- and southbound traffic to the southbound lanes beginning at 7 a.m. April 4.

Published March 26, 2020

Troy Times

Bridge demo will close Livernois under I-75 March 27-30

METRO DETROIT — Crews will demolish the southbound Interstate 75 bridge over Livernois Road — which will close Livernois Road in both directions of the roadway under I-75 from 9 a.m. March 27 through 5 a.m. March 30.

Published March 18, 2020

Troy Times

Crews extricate woman in rollover crash on I-75

TROY — Troy firefighters were called to the scene of a traffic crash on northbound Interstate 75, north of 14 Mile Road, just before 7:45 a.m. March 16.

Published March 18, 2020

Royal Oak Review

Clawson to use surplus funding for Main Street repairs

CLAWSON — On March 3, the Clawson City Council unanimously voted to use leftover funds from the city’s bonded 14 Mile Road and Main Street resurfacing project, and funds from Oakland County, to repair Main Street from Gardner Avenue to Chippewa Street.

Published March 18, 2020

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Utility work near John R-Nine Mile closes I-75 this weekend

METRO DETROIT — Crews will move utility lines above Interstate 75 — which will close the freeway and service drives in both directions between Nine Mile and John R roads from 11:30 p.m. March 19-3 a.m. March 20.

Published March 12, 2020

Troy Times

Bridge demo to close 14 Mile Road at I-75 this weekend

TROY — Crews will demolish the southbound Interstate 75 bridge over 14 Mile Road — which will close 14 Mile Road in both directions from 10 p.m. March 13-5 a.m. March 16.