The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is involved with this project to help administer funds from the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Grant.
Location of roadwork:
Along Dixboro Road between the entrance to U of M's Matthaei Botanical Gardens and the Marshall Nature Center
Township:
Ann Arbor
When is the work being done:
Tree removal: February - March 2021; Pathway construction: Spring - Fall 2021
Description of work:
Add right-turn lanes, Non-Motorized Path Construction
Impact on Traffic:
TBD
Funding Source(s):
Private, Township, Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission
Latest Updates
WHAT: Dixboro Rd Shared-Use Pathway and Intersection Improvements
WHEN: Tuesday, March 23, 2021, 11 a.m.
WHERE: Online: https://bit.ly/wcrcprojectmeeting
By Touchtone Phone: (929) 205-6099, Meeting ID: 879 2332 8754
WHY: The Washtenaw County Road Commission will hold a virtual project information meeting regarding the Dixboro Rd Shared-Use Pathway and Intersection Improvements in Ann Arbor Township.
As a part of this project and in partnership with Ann Arbor Charter Township, a shared-use path will be constructed along Dixboro Rd from the Matthaei Botanical Gardens entrance to the Marshall Nature Area. In addition, WCRC will make improvements at the intersection of Dixboro Rd and Plymouth Rd.
The virtual public meeting will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 11 a.m. There will be a brief presentation followed by time for questions from the audience. A recording of the meeting will be posted to wcroads.org after the meeting ends.
Click here to learn more about joining the virtual meeting.
CONTACT: If you have any questions concerning this project, please contact Michele Ford, project manager, (734) 327-6652, fordm@wcroads.org.
WCRC will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audiotapes or printed material being presented at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities upon a 5-business day notice. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact Emily Kizer, communications manager, by phone (734) 327-6646 or by email kizere@wcroads.org.
ISSUE DATE: 02/24/2021
WHAT: Dixboro Road Trail Phase II Public Information Meeting
WHEN: Thursday, December 5, 2019, from 7 – 8 p.m.
WHERE: Dixboro United Methodist Church, 5221 Church Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
WHY: Ann Arbor Township and the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will hold a public information meeting on Thursday, December 5, 2019, at the Dixboro United Methodist Church to learn about the Dixboro Road Trail Phase II project.
The project will construct a shared-use path along Dixboro Road from the Matthaei Botanical Gardens entrance to the Marshall Nature Area, just north of the Plymouth Road intersection.
CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact Michele Ford, project manager, (734) 327-6652, fordm@wcroads.org.
WCRC will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audiotapes or printed material being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities upon a 7-business day notice to WCRC. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact Emily Kizer, communications manager, by phone (734) 327-6646, by email kizere@wcroads.org, by fax (734) 761-3737 or by mail at WCRC, 555 N. Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103.
ISSUE DATE: 11/14/2019
