Construction season officially starts in Wayne County next month — see the complete list of projects

Ready or not, Michigan's unofficial fifth season is due to begin next month and officials for Wayne County kicked off by announcing details surrounding their $90 million investment into roads and bridges.
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WAYNE COUNTY (WWJ) - Ready or not, Michigan's unofficial fifth season is due to begin next month and officials for Wayne County kicked off by announcing details surrounding their $90 million investment into roads and bridges.

The county's Depart of Public Services released their final plans to improve and maintain over 25 roads and more than 10 bridge projects.

“While we continue to improve our roads and bridges, additional state and federal dollars are needed to assist our plan; which is a roadmap designed to continue helping us achieve the goal of being proactive and not reactive when it comes to Wayne County infrastructure,” said Wayne County Executive Warren C. Evans in a press release.

The 2022 road projects will continue to build on the county's 10-Year Asset Management Plan (TAMP) and will begin in April through November.

So where and roughly when will drivers start seeing orange barrels and road work signs? The county provided a complete list as follows:

• Woodhaven Allen Road and Van Horn Road Concrete Reconstruction - estimated start Summer 2020 and estimated completion Fall 2022

• Ecorse Southfield Road from River Drive to Jefferson Avenue Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Fall 2021 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Van Buren Twp. Haggerty Road from I-94 to Tyler Road Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Fall 2021 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Ecorse Outer Drive from West Jefferson Avenue to Ecorse City Limits Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Fall 2021 and estimated completion Spring 2022

• Taylor Inkster Road from Ecorse Road to Van Born Road Concrete Reconstruction - estimated start Summer 2021 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Dearborn Ferney Street from Dix Avenue to Eagle Pass Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Fall 2021 and estimated completion Spring 2022

• Hamtramck / Detroit Conant Street from Holbrook Street to Carpenter Street Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Fall 2021 and estimated completion Spring 2022

• Dearborn Rotunda Drive Southeast Corner near Southfield Road (M-39) Concrete Reconstruction - estimated start Fall 2021 and estimated completion Spring 2022

• Livonia Merriman Road from Schoolcraft Road to Five Mile Road Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Dearborn Evergreen Road from Lone Oak Drive to Ford Road (M-153) Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Fall 2022

• Canton Twp. Beck Road from Ford Road (M-153) to Warren Road Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Westland Wayne Road from Cherry Hill Road to Ford Road (M-153) Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Livonia Farmington Road from Orangelawn Avenue to Plymouth Road Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Summer 2022 and estimated completion Fall 2022

• Dearborn Heights Beech Daly Road from Warren Road to Joy Road Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Summer 2022 and estimated completion Fall 2022

• Detroit West McNichols Road and Hubbell Avenue Intersection Signal Modernization - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Riverview West Jefferson Avenue from Sibley Road to Pennsylvania Road Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Dearborn Miller Road from Dix Avenue to Miller Road Bridge Approach Concrete Reconstruction - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Fall 2022

• Detroit East Outer Drive from Chalmers Street to Chandler Park Drive Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Fall 2022

• Dearborn Rotunda Drive from Commerce Drive to I-94 Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Canton Twp. Denton Road and Saltz Road and Ridge Road Intersection Signal Modernization - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Fall 2022

• Van Buren Twp. I-94 South Service Drive Storm Outlet to Belleville Lake Storm Outlet - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Inkster Inkster Road from Annapolis Avenue to Michigan Avenue (US-12) Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Spring 2022 and estimated completion Summer 2022

• Romulus Wayne Road and Ecorse Road Intersection Intersection Reconstruct - estimated start Late Summer 2022 and estimated completion Fall 2023

• Westland Warren Road from Newburgh Road to Wayne Road Asphalt Resurfacing Summer 2022 Fall 2022

• Dearborn Oakwood Boulevard from West Beech Street to Village Road Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Late Summer 2022 and estimated completion Spring 2023

• Garden City / Inkster Cherry Hill Road from Middlebelt Road to Inkster Road Asphalt Resurfacing - estimated start Summer 2022 and estimated completion Spring 2023

Residents can subscribe to email updates on bridge and road construction through the county at waynecounty.com. For more information, the 24-hour customer service center is available at 1-888-ROAD-CREW (1-888-762-3273).

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