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Canton Township lays out five-year roads plan, cites MDOT Ford Road timeline and SEMCOG grants
Summary
Charles Larocque, township engineer and engineering manager, presented Canton Township—s five-year roads plan, reviewing completed 2025 projects, planned intersection improvements, SEMCOG-funded roundabouts and coordination with MDOT on the Ford Road Boulevard project.
Charles Larocque, township engineer and engineering manager, presented Canton Township—s five-year roads plan during the board meeting, outlining major road and local subdivision work funded by the voter-approved 2018 road millage. "We started work, shortly after that, using road millage dollars," Larocque said, and described a program that currently produces about $7,000,000 a year for projects on major corridors and subdivision streets.
Larocque reviewed 2025 work completed or underway, including milling and resurfacing on Gettys Road and Beck Road, and repaving work in 18 subdivisions (about $2 million) as part of the local program. He said the township addressed alkali silica reaction (ASR) damage in six subdivisions this year with state and county participation. "We were able to repave those subdivisions and improve the quality of the…
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