County Says There's No Timeline for Orion Road Repairs After Flooding; Here's Why

Oakland County road remains closed days after '200-year rain event,' officials say

RCOC does not have an estimated time of when Orion Road will reopen.

Big road repair lies ahead after deluge in northeast Oakland County

A northern Oakland County road washed away by last week’s record rainstorm is still closed and officials don’t know when repairs will begin. Last week’s storm dumped an estimated five inches of rain as it lingered for more than an hour over Rochester Hills and Oakland Township, according to the National Weather Service. The deluge caused flash flooding and washed away a portion of Orion Road near Dutton Road, which follows the border of the two …

County says there's no timeline for Orion Road repairs after flooding; here's why

The Road Commission for Oakland County said it is reviewing options to repair Orion Road after flooding caused part of the road to wash away.Last week, heavy rainfall led to severe flooding that eventually washed away sections of Orion Road at Dutton Road on the Rochester Hills/Oakland Township border. The road has remained closed since the flooding.Watch below: Severe flooding washes away part of Orion Road in Oakland Township Severe flooding w…

Big road repair ahead after deluge in northeast Oakland County

A northern Oakland County road washed away by last week’s record rainstorm is still closed and officials don’t know when repairs will begin. Last week’s storm dumped an estimated five inches of rain as it lingered for more than an hour over Rochester Hills and Oakland Township, according to the National Weather Service. The deluge caused flash flooding and washed away a portion of Orion Road near Dutton Road, which follows the border of the two …