by Fix MI State | Jan 23, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
The massive repair project that’s been under way on I-75 south of Detroit is about to make a change that’s sure to inconvenience countless motorists. On Tuesday night at Taylor City Hall, scores of motorists filed through a two-hour open house held by MDOT...
by Fix MI State | Jan 23, 2018 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Stormwater & Wastewater
A sobering statistic about Michigan’s decaying infrastructure: The state needs to come up with at least $4 billion more each year for decades for upkeep of roads, bridges, water and sewer systems, and communications infrastructure. That’s the conclusion of the 21st...
by Fix MI State | Jan 19, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
HILLSDALE — Infrastructure repairs to four city side streets are scheduled to take place this year. During the regular business meeting of the Hillsdale City Council, Jake Hammel, the director of the Department of Public Services, announced that a request for bids...
by Fix MI State | Jan 17, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing $4.5 million to build a new pedestrian bridge over M-5 between Maple Road and Pontiac Trail. MDOT partnered with the Charter Township of Commerce on the project, who is contributing $1.1 million toward aesthetic...
by Fix MI State | Jan 16, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Editor’s note: MDOT expanded it’s estimated timeline for repair from “weeks to months” to at least six months. BYRON TOWNSHIP, MI — Repairs to the 100th Street overpass at U.S. 131 are expected to take “at least six months,”...
by Fix MI State | Jan 11, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Expect to see more potholes on the roadway Thursday. An “unexpected warm spell” coming on the heels of extreme winter temperatures in metro Detroit will make it more likely for potholes to develop, according to Diane Cross, spokesperson for the Michigan Department of...
