2020 Engineering Division Construction Projects

Use the map above to see if a project is affecting your street. 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. If you have questions you can contact the Engineering Division at 248.246.3260.

Copies of construction notice letters are available on the city website here.

CAP1909 MDOT 14 Mile Road Resurfacing

Contractor: Florence Cement Company

The north half of 14 Mile Road is currently closed for the second phase of construction with traffic shifted to the south side of the roadway. One travel lane is open in each direction. Left turns are prohibited at several side streets along the corridor.

CAP2005 Concrete Street Repairs

Contractor: Italia Construction, Inc.

The contractor will be going south to north on the various project streets, working on several streets at once. They will be working on one side of the street at a time to maintain access throughout construction. Signs stating 'No Parking 7am - 8pm' will be placed by the contractor as necessary.

Work is continuing at the south end of the project between 11 Mile Road and 13 Mile Road. The contractor is cutting out bad sections of road pavement and restoring with new concrete, working on one side of the street at a time.

CAP2010 Water Main Improvements

Contractor: FDM Contracting, Inc.

The city's contractor has been authorized to use the northeast section of VFW Park for construction staging and material storage. The area will be fenced off for public safety. Vehicles will enter/exit using Campbell Road and Sixth Street. Once the project is complete, the disturbed areas will be re-graded and restored with topsoil and seed. The contractor will also make some park improvements by planting new trees and installing new picnic tables.

Fifth Street - The week of July 6th the contractors will continue addressing individual water services that are lead or galvanized. Once complete, the final water main connections will be scheduled.

S. Rembrandt Avenue - The contractor will finish transferring water services and  continue addressing individual services that are lead or galvanized. Residents will receive a knock on the door to inform them before their service is transferred to the new main. Typically this is a short operation and the water will be turned off for only 20-30 minutes.

Seventh Street - The contractor will begin transferring water services and addressing individual services that are lead or galvanized. Residents will receive a knock on the door to inform them before their service is transferred to the new main. Typically this is a short operation and the water will be turned off for only 20-30 minutes. Once complete the final water main connection will be scheduled.

S. Altadena Avenue - The first water main connection is being performed today (Tuesday). Once complete, the contractor will begin transferring services to the main. Residents will receive a knock on the door to inform them before their service is transferred to the new main. Typically this is a short operation and the water will be turned off for only 20-30 minutes.

S. Vermont Avenue - The new water main has been installed and will continue to undergo testing this week.

Helene Avenue - The new water main has been installed and will undergo testing this week.

Longfellow Avenue - Consumers Energy is finishing restoration from their earlier work. Water main installation is tentatively scheduled to begin mid-week.

CAP2050 CDBG Judson Avenue Paving

Judson Avenue from Prairie Avenue to Harvard Road

Contractor: Mark Anthony Contracting, Inc

Judson Avenue has now been paved. Restoration work and minor punch-list items will continue this week.

CAP2015 Asphalt Resurfacing Improvements

Contractor: AJAX Paving Industries

Phase 1 Streets - The contractor completed the final paving of the Phase 1 streets last week. This week crews will be cleaning up and landscape restoration work will begin.

The northeast corner of Sunset Boulevard and Woodsboro Drive curbing will be replaced once Consumers Energy finishes repair work.

Phase 2 Streets – The contractor tentatively plans to begin work on Phase 2 streets this week, depending on the heat temperatures. Beginning on Woodslee Drive, the contractor will begin saw-cutting areas in preparation for concrete curbing and pavement replacement.

CAP2009 Lincoln Avenue Resurfacing

Lincoln Avenue from Woodward Avenue to Lafayette Avenue

Contractor: Asphalt Specialists, Inc

Lincoln Avenue will be closed to traffic during construction and only one-way traffic will be allowed on Lincoln Avenue, eastbound, between Woodward Avenue and Lafayette Avenue.

The contractor has placed the first layer of pavement. Crews will now begin adjusting manholes and other structures to the match the height of the new roadway. The final layer of pavement is scheduled to be placed at the end of this week or early next week, depending on weather.

CAP2035 Road Reconstruction Improvements

Contractor: Mark Anthony Contracting, Inc

Delaware Avenue - The week of July 6th, the contractor will work on installing the new sidewalk between E Harrison Avenue and E. Parent Avenue.

Knowles Street - The contractor plans to begin preparing the road base for permeable paver stones this week.

Lenox Avenue and Massoit Road - The contractor will be working on placing the new driveway approaches this week.

Chester Road - The contractor will continue prepping the roadway for new pavement, which is scheduled to be poured this week.

CAP1941 11 Mile Road and 13 Mile Road
Traffic Signal Improvements

Contractor: Dan's Excavating

The contractor will continue work on installing foundations at Main Street and Troy Street this week.

How to Contact Us

The engineering division staff is currently working from home or in the field only. If you have a question or concern, the fastest way to contact us is via e-mail at generaleng@romi.gov.

You can also contact us by calling the office at 248.246.3260 and leaving us a voice message. We are checking messages daily and will get back to you as soon as possible.

After hours you can contact the police non-emergency at 248.246.3500.