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The City of Wixom Project - Manistee Street 

Information as of October 3, 2025

The City of Wixom has completed work on Manistee Street (link to location).

The Road Commission for Oakland County Project - Pontiac Trail 

Information as of October 6, 2025

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) is planning a road construction project for this spring/summer. The project will close a portion of Pontiac Trail in both directions.  The City of Wixom will update this page as more information becomes available.  

LOCATION:  

Pontiac Trail just west of Old Wixom Road
 
The approximately $2.4 million project is mainly funded by federal funding and match dollars provided by the RCOC:
  • Remove the existing 59-year-old culvert under the road.
  • Installation of pre-cast concrete box culvert with head and wing walls.
  • Replacement of the pedestrian bridge on the south side of the road with a new sidewalk on the new culvert.
  • Asphalt paving in the vicinity of the culvert.
  • New guardrail and pavement markings.

CONTRACTOR:  Dan's Excavating

2025 START DATE: August (specific date to be announced); Preliminary work to start in July (specific date to be announced)

APPROXIMATE END DATE: Late October 

ROAD CLOSURE: Yes, residential and business access maintained east and west of the road closure.

DETOUR: Wixom Road to Grand River Avenue to Milford Road, back to Pontiac Trail and vice versa.

 Please find the latest information HERE.

 

Map of culvert location on Pontiac Trail, just west of Wixom Road

 


 

Services Provided by the City of Wixom's Department of Public Works:  

  • Pothole patching
  • Crack sealingsalt011
  • Asphalt paving
  • Street cleaning
  • Snow and ice removal from streets
  • Leaf collection
  • Unplugging drains
  • Storm water drainage
  • Street construction projects 
  • Dead animal patrol
  • Removal and trimming of street trees
  • Emergency storm cleanup

Additional Resources

To report a streetlight outage, please click HERE.  

Report a road issue on Wixom Road or Pontiac Trail (County Roads) or a traffic light issue anywhere throughout the City, contact Road Commission of Oakland County at 877-858-4804 or online https://www.rcocweb.org/

 Department of Public Works can be reached by email at DPWAdmin@wixomgov.org or at 248-624-0141, Monday-Thursday, 7 AM to 5 PM.