{"id":320010,"date":"2026-05-17T13:19:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/320010\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T13:19:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:19:48","slug":"construction-projects-set-to-close-portion-of-pontiac-trail-the-oakland-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/320010\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction projects set to close portion of Pontiac Trail \u2013 The Oakland Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers will need to find an alternate route to get around in Lyon Township this summer.<\/p>\n<p>On May 18, the county will close northbound Pontiac Trail\/Lafayette Street, from 9 Mile Road to the CSX Railroad tracks just north of 10 Mile Road in South Lyon and Lyon Township, until mid-November for reconstruction and drainage improvements.<\/p>\n<p>Southbound Pontiac Trail\/Lafayette Street will remain mostly open.<\/p>\n<p>There will be short-term closures of southbound Pontiac Trail\/Lafayette Street for sewer work and other improvements.<\/p>\n<p>On-street parking is prohibited on this section of road during construction, but businesses remain open, and sidewalk and business access will be maintained.<\/p>\n<p>The detour around the $11 million project for northbound traffic is 9 Mile Road to Griswold Road to 10 Mile Road to Martindale Road to 11 Mile Road, back to Pontiac Trail\/Lafayette Street.<\/p>\n<p>A section of 10 Mile Road\/Lake Street will be closed at Pontiac Trail\/Lafayette Street for a duration to install the sewer line and complete other improvements. Various other side street closures will also be required for sewer and road construction. Dates for those closures will be announced as they approach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drivers will need to find an alternate route to get around in Lyon Township this summer. On May&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":320011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[133564,143,145,144],"class_list":["post-320010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-costructiion","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}