House Committee Advances Road Funding Plan, Urging Swift Action to Protect Jobs and Roads

by Fix MI State | Mar 18, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements

LANSING, Mich. – Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following the passage of the House Republicans’ road funding legislation out of the House Transportation...

Progress on Long-Term Transportation Funding as House Republicans Introduce $3.1 Billion Proposal

by Fix MI State | Mar 6, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements

Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following the introduction of the House Republicans’ road funding legislation, House Bills 4180-4187: “As Michigan...

Michigan enters a critical moment for road funding as 2025 State of the State address is delivered

by Fix MI State | Feb 27, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements

Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following Governor Whitmer’s 2025 State of the State address: “It’s time for urgent action to fund and fix Michigan roads....

MITA calls for action following Gov. Whitmer’s introduction of road funding plan

by Fix MI State | Feb 10, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements

Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following Governor Whitmer’s road funding plan announcement: “With the governor’s announcement today of her plan to fund...

MITA highlights significant need for long-term, equitable, and sustainable infrastructure investment plan to Michigan lawmakers

by Fix MI State | Jan 24, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements, Roads & Bridges

The Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA)  announced it had delivered documents to each legislator highlighting the significant need and impact of implementing a long-term, equitable, and sustainable infrastructure plan across Michigan would...

MITA applauds Speaker Hall for introducing road funding plan

by Fix MI State | Jan 16, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements, Roads & Bridges

Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following Speaker Matt Hall’s road funding plan announcement: “We’re glad to see Speaker Matt Hall leading the way in the...