9 Mile Road reconstruction project breaks ground Wednesday in Ferndale

Ferndale 9 Mile Road construction project expected to cost $1.8 million

FERNDALE – A major reconstruction project of West 9 Mile Road in Ferndale will begin Wednesday with a ground-breaking ceremony at 6:15 p.m.

The project should be completed sometime in September 2013. A major part of the project is replacing an aging water main along 9 Mile Road.

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Multiple sources will be funding the project which is expected to cost $1.8 million.

The project will include streetscape improvements from Livernois to Pinecrest, wider sidewalks, on-street parking, greenscapes, new streetlights and bike sharrows.