by Fix MI State | Aug 13, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
A bridge in Lansing was inspected by a special guest Monday in the latest push by the Whitmer administration to pressure the state Legislature and highlight the need for an increase in funding for infrastructure. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, along with Rebecca Curtis,...
by Fix MI State | Aug 1, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
The state’s poor overall road conditions worsened in 2018, according to the Michigan Transportation Asset Management Council. For the 14th year, the Transportation Asset Management Council’s (TAMC) Michigan 2018 Annual Road and Bridge Report rated the...
by Fix MI State | Aug 1, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) wants to know what roads Michiganders think need the most work. MDOT updated the draft of its Five-Year Transportation Program through 2024. It includes a list of major road projects, including bridge replacements in...
by Fix MI State | Jul 26, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer paid a brief visit to Harrison Township on July 22 to get a closer look at the crumbling South River Road bridge. After touring the 45-year-old bridge, Whitmer, who was joined by Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel and representatives from the...
by Fix MI State | Jul 21, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
As CEO of Ajax Paving Industries Inc. in Troy, I’ve experienced firsthand how Michigan’s lack of a comprehensive road funding plan has sidelined an industry more than ready, willing and able to fix our crumbling roads and bridges. As a direct result,...
by Fix MI State | Jul 17, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s plan to fix the roads is taking longer than she had hoped. This weekend, Whitmer took to social media to reveal her frustration with getting the budget together. Local 4’s Hank Winchester has had his own trouble with...
