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Michigan ranks #11 out of 50 states for high number of structurally deficient bridges

Michigan ranks #11 out of 50 states for high number of structurally deficient bridges

by Fix MI State | Apr 2, 2019 | Roads & Bridges

There are 47,052 bridges classified as structurally deficient and considered to be in poor condition, according to a new ARTBA analysis of the recently released U.S. Department of Transportation’s 2018 National Bridge Inventory (NBI) database. If placed end-to-end,...
Find the worst bridges near you in metro Detroit on interactive map

Find the worst bridges near you in metro Detroit on interactive map

by Fix MI State | Apr 2, 2019 | Roads & Bridges

It’s no secret that Michigan doesn’t have the best road conditions, but an interactive map from the Michigan Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Bridges and Structures is allowing residents to see the integrity of bridges near them. The map...
In Livingston, 1 in 5 bridges are in poor or deficient condition, outpacing state average

In Livingston, 1 in 5 bridges are in poor or deficient condition, outpacing state average

by Fix MI State | Apr 2, 2019 | Roads & Bridges

Thousands of motorists a day are driving on deteriorating state and local county bridges in Livingston County. Two Interstate-96 overpasses and one I-96 on-ramp have deteriorated to poor condition in the last couple years, according to Federal Highway Administration...
Report Grades Half Michigan Roads ‘Poor’

Report Grades Half Michigan Roads ‘Poor’

by Fix MI State | Mar 26, 2019 | Roads & Bridges

According to the TRIP report, “Modernizing Michigan’s Transportation System: Progress & Challenges in Providing Safe, Efficient and Well-Maintained Roads, Highways & Bridges,” nearly half of major roads in Michigan are in poor or mediocre...
State report: Not enough funding for road, bridge repairs

State report: Not enough funding for road, bridge repairs

by Fix MI State | Mar 26, 2019 | Uncategorized, Roads & Bridges

New MDOT online portal shows conditions of local bridges The Michigan Department of Transportation has released a dashboard that shows the condition of bridges across the state, including local bridges. The dashboard lists 4,447 bridges maintained by MDOT, along with...
Michigan roads cost residents $500 to $800 annually, report says

Michigan roads cost residents $500 to $800 annually, report says

by Fix MI State | Mar 26, 2019 | Roads & Bridges

Almost half of Michigan’s major roads are in poor or mediocre condition. That’s according to a new report from a national transportation research group called TRIP. TRIP says driving on rough roads costs the average Michigan driver between $500 to $800...
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    October 17, 2025

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