Dear Crabby, By far my favorite season is fall! The crisp air, cozy fires, and the annual trip to the cider mill. But what I especially love is looking at the color on the trees. But lately, as I’ve driven around Rochester and Rochester Hills, I’ve noticed a lot of have been cut down for development projects. And I’m wondering, do you think there can be too much growth in a city? Thanks! Fran Foliage Dear Fran Foliage, I agree with you about the fall. Too many people these days are … [Read more...]
Light at Livernois North of Harding Ave/Springwood Lane Back in Service
October 17, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The blinking light on Livernois north of Harding Ave and Springwood Lane is back in service after a two month study. The recent traffic signal removal study has concluded, and based on the collected data, the traffic signal will remain in place. There are revised hours of operation. Monday-Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. … [Read more...]
Tienken-Livernois Intersection Getting Closer to Completion
November 19, 2014 by 1 Comment
In their weekly email update, the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) estimates that if temperatures rise enough to complete the paving process, then the Tienken-Livernois intersection should be open around Wednesday, November 26. No word on an opening date should temperatures stay on the lower side. The second phase of this project - from Rochester Road to the Paint Creek Trail - will take place in 2015. Additionally, as holiday shopping ramps up around Great Lakes Crossing, be … [Read more...]
RCOC Projects for Oct. 1 through Oct. 8
October 1, 2014 by Leave a Comment
According to the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC), the following projects may cause traffic delays on roads between Oct. 1 and Oct. 8. 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: Tienken Road, Livernois Road to the Paint Creek Trail Project: This section of Tienken is closed while RCOC … [Read more...]
Ongoing Road Commission for Oakland County projects and delays
September 17, 2014 by Leave a Comment
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...]
RCOC Road Project Update for September 3 through September 10
September 3, 2014 by Leave a Comment
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
September 1, 2014 by Leave a Comment
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...]
Updated RCOC projects for August 20 -27
August 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
According to a press release from the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC), the following projects may cause traffic delays on roads between Aug. 20 and Aug. 27. 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. … [Read more...]
Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) projects
July 16, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) announced the following projects may cause traffic delays on between July 16 and July 23 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. … [Read more...]
Projects that could delay traffic on RCOC roads July 9 through July 16 or might start shortly thereafter
July 9, 2014 by Leave a Comment
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...]
