Location of roadwork:
Dexter-Chelsea Rd between Dancer Rd and Parker Rd
Township:
Lima
When is the work being done:
2024
Description of work:
Asphalt Overlay
Impact on Traffic:
Lane Restrictions and Flagging Operation
Funding Source(s):
Federal, Michigan Transportation Fund (MTF)
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Our asphalt resurfacing project on Dexter-Chelsea Rd between Dancer Rd and Parker Rd in Lima Township is shaping up nicely!
During the week of August 19th, the contractor worked on placing aggregate (stone) shoulders and permanent pavement markings. Next steps are to complete restoration and wrap up a few punch list items which should be completed within a few weeks, weather permitting.
WCRC will send out updates as the project progresses. Have questions about the project? Contact Becky Houle, Project Manager, at (734) 327-6678 or via email at [email protected].

Our asphalt resurfacing project on Dexter-Chelsea Rd between Dancer Rd and Parker Rd in Lima Township is nearly complete!
During the week of August 12th, the asphalt paving operation resumed and the paving of Dexter- Chelsea Rd was completed. The contractor is currently working on placing aggregate (stone) shoulders and permanent pavement markings. This remaining work should be completed by next week.
WCRC will send out updates as the project progresses. Have questions about the project? Contact Becky Houle, Project Manager – Traffic & Safety, at (734) 327-6678 or via email at [email protected].

Our asphalt resurfacing project on Dexter-Chelsea Rd between Dancer Rd and Parker Rd in Lima Township is quickly moving along…
On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) contractor milled joints at the beginning and ending points of the project. On Saturday, August 3, 2024, the contractor started paving operations. Unfortunately, paving operations have been delayed due to weather conditions on Monday, August 5. The contractor hopes to complete paving by the end of this week. Once paving is finished, aggregate (stone) shoulders and permanent pavement markings will be placed.
WCRC will send out updates as the project progresses. Have questions about the project? Contact Becky Houle, Project Manager – Traffic & Safety, at (734) 327-6678 or via email at [email protected].

WHEN: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
WHERE: Dexter-Chelsea Rd between Dancer Rd and Parker Rd in Lima Township
WHY: Road resurfacing
BACKGROUND: On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will begin a resurfacing project on Dexter-Chelsea Rd between Dancer Rd and Parker Rd in Lima Township.
The road will not be closed to traffic, but delays are likely due to lane restrictions. WCRC encourages motorists, emergency services and others to use an alternate route.
The road improvements are expected to take approximately three weeks. However, all dates are tentative and subject to change due to weather conditions.
CONTACT: If you have any questions concerning this work, please contact Becky Houle, Project Manager – Traffic & Safety, (734) 327-6678, or via email at [email protected]
ISSUE DATE: 07/29/24