City Engineering Department Construction Project Updates
City Hall - 333 W. Ellsworth Midland, MI 48640 Phone: 989-837-3348 Email:
lself@midland-mi.org
STREET RESTRICTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION
CURRENT AS OF : 04/03/2026 at 09:17:21
LAST UPDATE: 03/24/26 at 04:16 PM
ALL CONSTRUCTION UPDATES FOR 03/24/26 APPEAR IN RED
CONTINUING CONSTRUCTION
Omni Fiber - New Fiber Installation
Project Description:Omni Fiber is working to bring high-speed fiber internet to Midland. This project will begin at the end of March 2025 and has an estimated completion date of December 2026.
Residents can expect so see flags from MISS DIG marking underground utilities, as well as equipment and crews working in outlawns. Temporary lane closures in the street may be possible. Disturbed outlawns will be restored once underground utility activity has been completed. Please contact Omni Fiber with any questions or concerns: (844) 844-6664Detours/Traffic Control: Possible lane shifts/closures.Project Status: In progress Est. Completion Date: December 31, 2026
Ripple Fiber - New Fiber Installation
Project Description: Ripple Fiber is working to bring high-speed fiber internet to Midland. This project will begin at the end of March 2025 and has an estimated completion date of December 2026.
Residents can expect so see flags from MISS DIG marking underground utilities, as well as equipment and crews working in outlawns. Temporary lane closures in the street may be possible. Disturbed outlawns will be restored once underground utility activity has been completed.
Ripple Fiber will begin their first area of construction at 1125 E. Haley St. through 704 S. Saginaw Rd.
Please contact Ripple Fiber with any questions or concerns: (734) 251-2744
Detours/Traffic Control: Possible lane shifts/closures.Project Status: In progressEst. Completion Date: December 31, 2026
(MDOT) JEROME, INDIAN, BUTTLES, PATRICK & LYON
Project Description:This project is for the street reconstruction on Jerome, Indian, Buttles, Patrick & Lyon. The project scope includes, but is not limited to, removal of bituminous pavement, storm sewer modifications, street lighting improvements, traffic signal improvements, replacement of concrete curbs and driveways, as well as placement of bituminous pavement.Detours/Traffic Control:Indian Street and westbound US-10 Business Route (Patrick Road) will be closed and traffic detoured onto Buttles Street and eastbound US-10 Business Route (Lyon Road). To accommodate this, Buttles Street and Lyon Road will be temporarily converted to accommodate two-way traffic.Project Status:Phase one of Midland Corridor Forward involves the reconstruction of Patrick Road from Washington to Indian, the resurfacing of Indian Street from Patrick to Jerome, the reconstruction of Jerome Street from W. Main to Indian, and water main installation. Phase one is estimated to be completed by November 15, 2026. Est. Completion Date: November, 2027
UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION
2026 COMMERCE DRIVE RECONSTRUCTION
Project Description: This project is for the street reconstruction on Commerce Drive from Eastman Avenue to the Jacobs Drain. The project scope includes, but is not limited to, crushing & shaping of bituminous pavement, storm sewer modifications, replacement of concrete curbs and driveways, as well as placement of bituminous pavement. Detours/Traffic Control: For the entire duration of construction, one lane of eastbound traffic shall be maintained on Commerce Drive and westbound traffic shall be detoured via Jefferson Ave./Joe Mann Blvd./Eastman Ave.Project Status: UpcomingStart Date: May 11, 2026
2026 LANCASTER STREET RECONSTRUCTION
Project Description: This project is for the street reconstruction on Lancaster Street from Love Street to Sugnet Road. The project scope includes, but is not limited to, crushing & shaping of bituminous pavement, storm sewer modifications, replacement of concrete curbs and driveways, as well as placement of bituminous pavement. Detours/Traffic Control: All traffic, including pedestrian traffic and vehicular traffic, shall be maintained on Lancaster Street.Project Status: UpcomingStart Date: August 3, 2026
2026 PINE RIVER RD. & BENSON ST. RECONSTRUCTION
Project Description: This project is for the street reconstruction on Pine River Rd., and Benson St. from Poseyville to the Poseyville Preserve. The project scope includes, but is not limited to, crushing & shaping of bituminous pavement, storm sewer modifications, replacement of concrete curbs, as well as placement of bituminous pavement.Detours/Traffic Control: None at this time.Project Status: Upcoming.Start Date: August, 2026
2026 DRAKE ST., CAMPAU DR. & NORWOOD DR. RECONSTRUCTION & WATERMAIN
Project Description: This project is for the street reconstruction and water main installation on Drake St. from Saginaw Rd. to Longfellow Ln., Campau Dr. from Saginaw Rd. to Longfellow Ln. and Norwood Dr. from Campau Dr. to 500 feet west of Eastman Ave. The project scope includes but is not limited to crushing & shaping of bituminous pavement, water main installation, storm sewer modifications, replacement of concrete curb and driveway approaches, and placement of new bituminous pavement.Detours/Traffic Control: All traffic, including pedestrian traffic and vehicular traffic, shall be maintained on Drake St., Campau Dr. and Norwood Dr., throughout the entire duration of construction. Project Status: Campau Drive & Norwood Drive to start on April 13th; Drake Street to start on June 3rd.Start Date: April 13, 2026
2026 SURFACE TREATMENT PROGRAM
Project Description: This project consists of Overband Crack Sealing and Spray Patching various local and major streets.Detours/Traffic Control: None at this time.Project Status: UpcomingStart Date: April, 2026
2026 PAVEMENT MARKING PROGRAM
Project Description: This project consists of the installation of pavement markings in accordance with the Michigan Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MMUTCD) on all city streets and intersections.Detours/Traffic Control: None at this time.Project Status: UpcomingStart Date: July, 2026
2026 MIDLAND CEMETERY STREET RECONSTRUCTION
Project Description: This project is for the street reconstruction on Midland Cemetery Streets. The project scope includes, but is not limited to, crushing & shaping of bituminous pavement, as well as placement of bituminous pavement.Detours/Traffic Control: None at this time.Project Status: UpcomingStart Date: July, 2026
Map of Midland Construction Areas
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