road construction

Oakland County Announces 18 Summer Road Projects

The Road Commission for Oakland County plans to construct nearly $30 million worth of road projects during the 2013 construction season.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/03

Downriver Celebrates End Of ‘Horrendous’ Road Project

Traffic was tied up the past year along a 2-mile stretch between West and Vreeland roads.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/27

Bridge Work Closing Busy Commuter Route

Livernois Road just south of Avon Road in Rochester Hills will be shut down until mid-November, just after work on the Avon Road bridge was completed.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/07/09

Blurred image of 'hacked' road sign (credit: Facebook).

Road Work Sign Displays Racial Slur

A road work sign along westbound I-94 before the Southfield interchange was plastered with a hateful message, referencing the Trayvon Martin case.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/04/09

Major Road Projects Begin Monday Morning

A big road project gets underway Monday morning, and you’ll need to know how to get around it.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/12

Construction Alert: Repairs Starting On Several I-75 Overpasses

The new year means new construction slowdowns for drivers. M-DOT plans to start work on several overpasses on I-75 at 12 Mile Road.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/01/16

M-39 Construction Project Winding Down

The Southfield Freeway is expected to reopen to traffic a couple of weeks ahead of schedule; mid-October instead of the end of the month, closer to Halloween.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/09/12

At the end of one street a sign reads, "No construction traffic allowed. No excuses." (WWJ Photo/Ron Dewey)

Living In Southfield Freeway Construction Zones

If you think taking the service drives through the Southfield Freeway construction zone is challenging, try living there. WWJ’s Ron Dewey spoke to some of those residents on Detroit’s west side.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/17

Gas Station Owner Says Construction’s Killing Business

A St. Clair Shores gas station owner was so upset by the road work affecting his business that he took matters into his own hands…and now he’s facing jail time.

2011/07/28