by Fix MI State | Apr 4, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
Detroit — A $1.2 billion a year infusion to fix Michigan’s aging roads and bridges won’t be enough to stop the decay over the next half-decade, according to a transportation advocacy report Tuesday. The report conducted by TRIP, a Washington, D.C.-based national...
by Fix MI State | Apr 3, 2017 | Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
Gov. Rick Snyder announced a pilot program today to start mapping the state’s infrastructure assets — including, roads, bridges, sewer lines, gas lines, electric lines, storm water pipes — in a digital system that would show them in 3D. “Modern infrastructure is...
by Fix MI State | Mar 30, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
he sheer number of responses we have received about the worst areas for potholes in southeast Michigan proves how big of a problem this is. It’s March in Michigan, after all. But this is just the beginning. We are filtering through the data from...
by Fix MI State | Mar 21, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
LANSING – Fixing the city’s aging roads and sidewalks should be the top priority for the new mayor who’ll take office next year, according to a new poll of city voters. Nearly 60% of 300 likely voters said infrastructure is the top issue for a new...
by Fix MI State | Mar 10, 2017 | Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
LANSING — The nation’s infrastructure — from roads to dams to drinking water — is still close to failing. Four years after its last check-in, the American Society of Civil Engineers again gave the nation’s infrastructure an overall grade of D+, the same...
by Fix MI State | Mar 10, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
JACKSON, MI – Reconstructed or resurfaced roads, new bridges and longer on and off ramps. It’s no longer a fantasy, but a plan for a nine-mile I-94 corridor in Jackson County. Still in the design phase, the Michigan Department of Transportation announced a...