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MDOT to celebrate opening of new Oakland TSC

Contact:  Brenda V. Peek, Office of Communications, 248-483-5109
Agency: Transportation


WHAT: An open house to celebrate the opening of the new MDOT Transportation Service Center (TSC) in Oakland County.

WHO: MDOT staff
Local officials
Oakland County residents and interested members of the public

WHEN: Monday, Oct. 26, 2009
10 a.m. - Dedication
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Open House

WHERE: Oakland TSC
800 Vanguard Drive (Off Telegraph Road between Elizabeth Lake Road and Pontiac Lake Road)
Pontiac

BACKGROUND: This new $3.5 million facility is part of Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm's City of Promise Initiative. The project included land acquisition, design and construction.

MDOT TSCs are designed to respond to the transportation needs of local communities. TSCs perform a number of functions, including issuing permits, road and bridge construction and maintenance, and responding to urgent transportation needs, such as road closures due to storm damage.

The Oakland TSC has a staff of 45 employees that are available to advise local residents about state and federal funding opportunities to meet local needs, and provide information about MDOT construction projects.

MDOT: Working to improve our state roads and bridges.
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