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MDOT public open houses June 12, 17 on M-1 (Woodward Avenue) corridor plan in Oakland, Wayne counties
May 30, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to provide their input on the M-1 (Woodward Avenue) corridor plan between Adams Avenue in downtown Detroit and the Woodward Loop in Pontiac. The open houses offer information on transportation data, safety and previous municipal plans, as well as the opportunity to provide feedback.
Who:
Community representatives
Local businesses
Interested residents
MDOT staff and consultants
Northern Open House:
Thursday, June 12, 2025
3 - 6 p.m.
Birmingham Baldwin Public Library
300 W. Merrill St.
Birmingham, MI 48069
Southern Open House:
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
3 - 6 p.m.
Cadillac Place
3044 W. Grand Blvd. Room L150
Detroit, MI 48202
Accessibility:
Attendees who require mobility, visual, hearing, written, or other assistance for effective participation should contact Orlando Curry at 517-241-7462 or CurryO@Michigan.gov, preferably at least five business days prior to the scheduled meeting. Forms are located on the Title VI webpage. Requests made after this timeframe will be evaluated and honored to the extent possible.
Plan information:
The M-1 corridor plan is intended to establish a comprehensive vision that balances the needs of all transportation users to provide a strategic approach for future investments. This plan analyzes operational and safety needs for future project prioritization. The plan also outlines potential improvements on Woodward Avenue that considers environmental, historic preservation and economic goals.
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