Weekly Construction Update: July 9, 2021

Read below to find out all about our current and upcoming construction projects, and road closures.Construction Update

You’re encouraged to log on to our website where you can view a list of all of our upcoming construction projects, see our interactive road work map and check current road and bridge closures.

You can also visit our Facebook and Twitter pages for up-to-date Road Commission information.

 

2021 cape seal program continues July 12th

Crews will be returning the week of July 12 to start the second phase of our cape seal surfacing work.

Contractors will be conducting the microsurfacing portion of the cape seal project, in which a thin layer of slurry is applied over the chip sealed roadway.

Per the contractor, their tentative plan is to start Monday, July 12, on Port Sheldon St. between U.S. 31 and Butternut Drive.

From there, the tentative schedule is as follows:

Tuesday 7/13
136th Avenue from Quincy to Port Sheldon

Wednesday 7/14
48th Avenue from Chicago Drive to Port Sheldon

Thursday 7/15
48th Avenue from Port Sheldon to Bauer

Friday 7/16
Bauer from 24th Avenue to 48th Avenue

Crews will then return on Tuesday, July 20, to complete any outstanding work.

Please note that all work is weather dependent, and this schedule is subject to change.


Lincoln St. at 68th Ave. to close July 12-14

WHEN: July 12-14, 2021

WHERE: Lincoln St. at 68th Ave., Allendale Twp.

WHY: Culvert Replacement

BACKGROUND: The Ottawa County Road Commission will close Lincoln Street at 68th Ave. in Allendale Township beginning Monday, July 12, 2021, for a culvert replacement.

The project is expected to be completed by July 14, but please note that all dates are tentative and work is weather dependent.

DETOUR: The planned detour for this project is 68th Ave. to Warner St. to 64th Ave.

Road Closures:

TOWNSHIPSTREETSEGMENTREASONRESPONSIBLE
AUTHORITY
EST.
DURATION
Port SheldonBlair St.152nd Ave. to 144th Ave.Culvert ReplacementOCRCSept. 18-Oct. 6
Blendon96th Ave.Port Sheldon St. to Tyler St.Culvert ReplacementOCRCSept. 18-27
AllendaleFillmore St.72nd Ave. to 96th Ave.Culvert ReplacementOCRCSept. 18-26
Allendale52nd Ave.Fillmore St. to Pierce St.Sanitary SewerPermitAug. 14-Oct. 13

Road Resurfacing:

TOWNSHIPSTREETSEGMENTEST. DURATION
Zeeland64th Ave.Byron Rd. to Chicago Dr.Sept. 5-28
Holland144th Ave.Shadybrook Dr. to Riley St.Aug. 21-Sept. 22
Holland8th St./Chicago Dr.U.S. 31 to City LimitsJuly 10-Nov. 1

Note: Resurfacing does not close the road. It will remain open to through traffic, with temporary lane closures.