Plan ahead: 2023 construction season around Ann Arbor

April 26, 2023  //  FOUND IN: Updates & Resources

The 2023 construction season is underway in Ann Arbor. This means quite a few road and/or lane closures are and will be in place to make room for road resurfacing and reconstruction as well utility projects. 

The next six months may prove frustrating as commutes are altered, delays occur and schedules change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. 

However, the City of Ann Arbor has a number of resources available so you can stay aware of what is happening on and what is planned for city streets.

  • Road/lane closures webpage: This page features a list of current road and/lane closures due to city project’s, special events or MDOT construction. It also offers the opportunity to sign up for email and/or text alerts to be notified of planned or emergency closures.
  • 2023 project map: This page shows all the projects scheduled for 2023 and provides links for more information, if available. Projects include street resurfacing, new sidewalk construction, crack sealing, sidewalk gap filling, underground utility work, street surface treatments and asphalt sidewalk resurfacing. 
  • Street selection video: This video explains in 150 seconds how streets are selected for resurfacing.
  • Sidewalk and ramp repair program webpage: ??This page shares information on the combination of the city’s program to update sidewalk ramps with the millage-funded Sidewalk Repair Program.?

Headlines will also keep you regularly informed of major projects around the city.

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