Avon and Dequindre Roads are Closed at Intersection Near Yates Cider Mill

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has closed Avon Road from John R Road to 23 Mile Road and Dequindre Road from Hamlin Road to 23 Mile Road on the Rochester Hills and Shelby Township border to replace the Avon Road bridge over the Clinton River and to replace the Avon/Dequindre intersection with a roundabout.  Bridge and Roundabout Going in at Avon and Dequindre Roads The demolition and reconstruction of the bridge is expected to start immediately, while the roundabout at … [Read more...]

Avon Road Now Open at Rochester Road

Avon Road now open at Rochester Road - City Celebrates New Road Improvements Avon Road is now open at the Rochester Road intersection. The city is pleased to announce that the Rochester Road and Avon Road intersection has been completed and open ahead of schedule. Located within walking distance from the Leader Dogs for the Blind Canine Center, these new improvements will have a positive impact on the many walkers and drivers that use it daily. As a result of the funding invested by the … [Read more...]

Ongoing Road Commission for Oakland County projects and delays

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) announced that the following projects may cause traffic delays on roads between Sept. 17 and Sept. 24. Please note: This information is subject to change. Projects can change from day to day, and traffic delays can develop in a matter of minutes due to weather, emergency situations, etc. ROAD:                       Avon Road, Crooks Road to Adams Road Project:                     Avon is closed between Crooks and Adams while RCOC resurfaces … [Read more...]

Ongoing RCOC Road Projects for September 10 through September 17

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has announced via press release that the following projects may cause traffic delays on roads between Sept. 10 and Sept. 17 or may start shortly thereafter. It is RCOC’s goal to conduct road improvement projects in a way that interferes with traffic as little as possible. This list includes both Road Commission projects and projects conducted by others, under permit, on roads under the jurisdiction of the Road Commission. Please note: This … [Read more...]

RCOC Road Project Update for September 3 through September 10

According to the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC), the following projects may cause traffic delays on roads between Sept. 3 and Sept. 10 or may start shortly thereafter. Please note: This information is subject to change. Projects can change from day to day, and traffic delays can develop in a matter of minutes due to weather, emergency situations, etc. ROAD:                       Avon Road, Crooks Road to Adams Road Project:                     Avon is closed between Crooks … [Read more...]

Updated RCOC projects for August 28 through Septemeber 3

According to the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC), the following projects may cause traffic delays on roads between Aug. 28 and Sept. 3 or may start shortly thereafter. Please note: This information is subject to change. Projects can change from day to day, and traffic delays can develop in a matter of minutes due to weather, emergency situations, etc. Asterisks (*) next to projects denote new projects or a change since last week. *ROAD:                     Avon Road, Crooks … [Read more...]

Projects that could delay traffic on RCOC roads July 9 through July 16 or might start shortly thereafter

The following projects may cause traffic delays on Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) roads between July 9 and July 16 or may start shortly thereafter. It is RCOC’s goal to conduct road improvement projects in a way that interferes with traffic as little as possible. This list includes both Road Commission projects and projects conducted by others, under permit, on roads under the jurisdiction of the Road Commission. Please note: This information is subject to change. Projects can … [Read more...]

Avon Road to be closed July 21 – Aug. 8 at Clinton River Bridge near Dequindre in Rochester Hills

According to the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) will close Avon Road at the bridge over the Clinton River, near Dequindre Road in Rochester Hills from July 21 through Aug. 8 in order to perform heavy maintenance on the bridge. During the closure, the detour route for Avon traffic will be Dequindre Road to Hamlin Road to Ryan Road to 23 Mile Road and back to Avon and vice versa. The work will include removing some of the existing asphalt surface on the bridge, installing a … [Read more...]

Public info meeting for upcoming Tienken and Avon Road Projects

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) will conduct a public information meeting on Monday, March 24 about two major road projects planned for this year in Rochester Hills: the widening and reconstruction of Tienken Road between Rochester and Livernois roads and the resurfacing of Avon Road between Adams and Livernois roads. The Tienken Road project involves reconstructing this section as a three-lane road with a continuous center turn lane. Additionally, a roundabout will be … [Read more...]

Public info meeting for upcoming Tienken and Avon Road Projects

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) will conduct a public information meeting on Monday, March 24 about two major road projects planned for this year in Rochester Hills: the widening and reconstruction of Tienken Road between Rochester and Livernois roads and the resurfacing of Avon Road between Adams and Livernois roads. The meeting will take place from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium at Rochester Hills City Hall, 1000 Rochester Hills Drive (on the south side of Avon Road … [Read more...]