2024 Construction Projects Map available now!

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.

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

CAP2407 Crooks Road

N. Main Street to 13 Mile Road

This week the contractor will be shifting traffic to the west side of the roadway and begin construction on the east side first. They will be saw-cutting for pavement removal and new watermain installation between Lloyd and Vinsetta, and between Webster and Royal. The contractor will be adjusting manholes for the roadwork to come.

One lane will be open for traffic in each direction throughout construction. Left turns will be prohibited for northbound and southbound traffic throughout the corridor to reduce traffic backups. Access to businesses will be maintained during construction.

CAP2415/2416 Asphalt Resurfacing

This project will resurface several streets in the residential neighborhoods and the downtown.

CAP2416 Downtown

This week the contractor is finishing up concrete work on the project streets. Pavement milling on the downtown streets is tentatively scheduled for Thursday April 18th and Friday April 19th, weather permitting.

The first layer of new asphalt is tentatively scheduled to be placed the following week on Monday April 22nd and Tuesday April 23rd, weather permitting.

Any inclement weather may cause this work to be rescheduled.

CAP2415 Neighborhoods

New storm sewer installation will be performed on Irving this week in advance of road work.

On S. Pleasant, new concrete curbing and approaches are being installed on the east side of the roadway working north from Lincoln to 11 Mile, this will take most of the week.

The contractor will also continue with saw-cutting and curb removals on W. Sixth, W. Ninth and Maple Court this week.

The map below shows the downtown streets to be resurfaced and the table lists all the project streets and phases. The full project map linked above shows the project streets in orange and purple.

CAP2435 Road Reconstruction

This project will completely reconstruct several roads in the city. The table below shows the streets that will be reconstructed this year and the full project map linked above shows the project streets in green. New water main will also be installed on Parkview and Vinsetta. This project is scheduled to start the week of April 8th.

On Albert Avenue, the contractor will be working on pavement removal this week.

On Samoset, the contractor has completed pavement removal, installed new edge drain and road base on the west section and is now moving to the east section to continue pavement removal.

On Parkview, the new watermain installation should be completed this week, then the water main will undergo testing.

On Vinsetta, the underground crew will begin removals for the new water main installation once complete on Parkview.

*As part of this project the contractor will also be installing traffic calming chicanes on Marais Avenue between Thistle and Lexington as approved by the city commission.

CAP2405 Concrete Street Repairs

This project will replace some of the worst panels on the project streets shown in light blue on the project map linked above.

The contractor plans to being saw-cutting the roadway sections to be replaced in advance of construction. Removal and replacement work is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of April 25th. The proposed construction phasing schedule is shown below.

The contractor will work on one side of the street at a time to maintain access for residents during construction.

CAP2410 Water Main Improvements

This year the city will be installing new water main on the following streets:

• Northwood Boulevard from Woodward Avenue to Crooks Road
• Sycamore Avenue from Northwood Boulevard to Bonnie View Drive

This project is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of May 13th.  The project also includes asphalt resurfacing, concrete pavement repairs, curbing, some sidewalk and driveway approaches, sidewalk ramps, and lawn restoration. Speed humps will also be installed on Northwood Boulevard as approved by the Citizens Traffic Committee and City Commission.

CAP2440 Green Infrastructure Improvements

Sheridan Drive - Arden Place - Grandview Road

This project will take place this summer to improve stormwater run-off and drainage around the intersections of Sheridan Drive, Arden Place and Grandview Road. Work is tentatively scheduled to begin mid-May and includes the following work as shown on the map below:

• Installation of new water main and water services on Sheridan Drive between Grandview Road and Wrenford Road (east half of block)
• Replacement of some water services on Arden Place within construction zone
• Closure of the eastern leg/fork of Arden Place roadway and replacing with rain gardens
• New concrete road pavement
• Replacement of driveway approaches
• Lawn restoration and tree plantings

CAP2402 Sidewalk Program

Notices of construction and estimates have been mailed to property owners within the target area for the sidewalk program this year. Letters were mailed to ALL property owners even if their estimate was $0.00. 

If you would like to make an appointment to discuss your estimate with the project inspector, please call the Engineering Division to schedule at 248.246.3260

This project is tentatively scheduled to begin in early May.

You can visit www.romi.gov/currentprojects to view the 2024 project map, find copies of mailed construction notices, and read about the city's various construction projects.