Road Improvements on US-12 from I-96 easterly to Cass Avenue

The Michigan Department of Transportation is requesting bids for road improvements on US-12 from I-96 easterly to Cass Avenue in Detroit, Wayne County, with a letting scheduled for September 4, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. local time at 425 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, Michigan. A 5.00% Small Business Program participation requirement applies; no DBE participation goal is mandated.

The scope encompasses 1.62 miles of hot mix asphalt road reconstruction with geometric improvements, installation of a dynamic inductive in-road charging system, storm sewer work, concrete curb and gutter, sidewalk and ramp upgrades, traffic signal work, and signing and pavement markings. The project includes a 5-year materials and workmanship pavement warranty. Prime contractor prequalification is required in classifications 59942 Cb, Ea, J, or K, with subclassifications Cb, Ea, J, K, and L also specified. Subcontractors must be prequalified in their respective classifications and designated prior to contract award.

The project completion date is September 19, 2032. Bidding documents comprise an estimated 549 pages of plans available for online examination. A bidder guaranty is required as outlined in the proposal documents.