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Royal Oak approves 11 Mile Road redesign and will seek grants to cover $2.1 million side-path gap
Summary
Commission approved a three-lane conversion and associated multimodal improvements for 11 Mile Road, endorsing pursuit of grants (TAP, Safe Streets for All) after staff said the full project with a 10-foot side path would cost about $13.5 million, a $2.1 million delta from the $11.4 million road-only estimate.
The Royal Oak City Commission voted Dec. 8 to approve the 11 Mile Road improvements as presented by city engineer Holly Donahue, endorsing a multimodal redesign that converts several stretches of the corridor to a three-lane cross-section with center left-turn lane, pedestrian refuge islands, upgraded ADA ramps, tree plantings and on-street parking in targeted segments.
Donahue said the base road-improvement cost is about $11.4 million; adding a 10-foot shared-use…
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