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Local NewsThe latest Rochester Road closure is adding miles to commutes and creating headaches for nearby businessesWhat to know:The west side of the Long Lake Road and Rochester Road intersection is closed on Monday. The closure is expected to last about three weeks, weather permitting. The closure is part of a multi-year project to widen and reconstruct Rochester Road. The east side of the same intersection was closed in June as construction progressed. TROY, Mich. — Drivers and businesses in Troy are hitting another roadblock — and this time, it’s the other side of the same intersection. The west side of Long Lake Road at Rochester Road closed Monday, and the disruption is expected to last three weeks. It’s the latest chapter in a multi-year reconstruction project to widen Rochester Road. Back in June, the east side of that same intersection shut down. “All of a sudden, I was heading east on Long Lake and saw that it was closed — shoot,” said Doug Gilman. “Hopefully it’s for the best, but in the moment, it’s pretty chaotic.”Detours adding miles to daily commutesThe closure is turning what was a one-mile drive into a three-mile detour.

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