by Fix MI State | Feb 10, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proposed a $74.1 billion state budget that would significantly boost education spending, pay bonuses to frontline workers and cut taxes for retirees and low-income families. The election-year plan comes with Michigan awash in surplus revenues...
by Fix MI State | Feb 9, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
If you’ve ever driven across the Michigan-Ohio border – you know the obvious change in pavement quality. In case you’re wondering – it has nothing to do with the Toledo War of the mid-1800s. Ohio always seems to have better road conditions despite...
by Fix MI State | Feb 3, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
A two-lane bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed, stranding a commuter bus about halfway across. Oddly enough, the incident happened on the same day President Joe Biden was traveling to the city to talk about his $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Thankfully, no one was killed...
by Fix MI State | Jan 20, 2022 | Dams & Other, Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
Governor Gretchen Whitmer established the Michigan Infrastructure Office and to ensure resources sent to Michigan under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan, are used effectively and efficiently to repair roads...
by Fix MI State | Jan 20, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Michigan is getting $563.1 million to repair brides under President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan. The U.S. Department of Transportation launched the Bridge Replacement, Rehabilitation, Preservation, Protection and Construction program under the law. With the...
by Fix MI State | Jan 7, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
“Knowledge is power,” a short and simple statement from Eaton County’s Emergency Manager Ryan Wilkinson. Just a couple of days after a snowstorm stranded drivers on I-95 in Virginia, Wilkinson is urging people to be prepared in case they ever find themselves in a...
