To ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for motorists that use the more than 1,700 miles of roads and 225 bridges under the jurisdiction of Macomb County, MDCR is committed to improving our transportation infrastructure by delivering quality road, bridge, and traffic projects.
Between state, county, and local projects, there are hundreds of work zones in Macomb County each year. To help all road users navigate construction work in Macomb County, the Macomb Work Zone includes information and resources to keep the public informed and up to date of what's happening on the roadways.
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Active projects
Below is a list of active Macomb County projects.
Mound Road in Sterling Heights and Warren
Location: Between I-696 and Hall Road (M-59)
Traffic: The road is open to traffic. There will be intermittent lane closures to complete landscaping and utility work. Final landscaping and restoration work is anticipated to be completed in 2024.
Duration: August 2021 – 2024
Description: Road reconstruction. Work is part of the Innovate Mound project.
Dequindre Road at the Shelby Township border
Location: The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) is continuing to work on the second phase of infrastructure improvements in the area of Dequindre Road between Hamlin Road and Avon Road and Dequindre Road between 23 Mile Road and 24 Mile Road. Dequindre Road between Hamlin Road and Avon Road is anticipated to reopen October 25 and Dequindre Road between 23 Mile Road and 24 Mile Road is anticipated to close starting October 28 through Fall of 2025. The Clinton River Trail and Macomb Orchard Trail between Letica Drive and 24 Mile Road will be closed.
Traffic: Drivers are encouraged to follow the posted detours and seek alternate routes when possible.
Duration: November 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025
Description: Installation of new 96-inch water transmission main. Work is part of the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) project. Contact 1-877-237-7311 or 96inchwatermain@glwater.org for additional information.
Garfield Road in Fraser
Location: Between 14 Mile Road and 15 Mile Road
Traffic: The first phase of the project is complete and Garfield Road is fully open to traffic. Replacement of the Harrington Drain and road reconstruction are anticipated to take place in 2025.
Duration: July 22, 2024 – August 2025
Description: Road reconstruction. Construction information.
North Blom Drive and Cloverleaf Street in Harrison Township
Location: Subdivision Road
Traffic: The road will remain open and traffic will be maintained at all times to allow residents to enter and exit the subdivision.
Duration: September 16, 2024 – December 2024
Description: Road reconstruction. The project is part of MCDR's 2024 subdivision reconstruction program.
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All dates are estimated and subject to change. Weather affects all work and may cause delays or cancellations.