by Fix MI State | Jan 5, 2018 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other, Stormwater & Wastewater
Standing along 15 Mile Road last month as we prepared to cut the ribbon to officially re-open the road after our $75 million repair job, I was struck by the fact that just a year earlier, no one knew we would have such a massive problem on our hands. The sinkhole that...
by Fix MI State | Jan 5, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
ANN ARBOR, MI – A pothole in the center lane of westbound I-94 between Zeeb and Baker roads in Washtenaw County is the culprit in several flat tires and traffic incidents this week. Work crews were working to fix the pothole the afternoon of Friday, Jan. 5, said...
by Fix MI State | Jan 5, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
We’ve flipped the calendar and it is a new year. What hasn’t changed, however, is the need for road improvements throughout the tri-county area. The managers of Fenton, Holly and Linden all agree that tackling the problem of local roads in poor condition remains a...
by Fix MI State | Jan 4, 2018 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other
TRAVERSE CITY — You can’t fight Mother Nature. That’s the conclusion Leelanau Township officials have come to regarding Christmas Cove beach, which has taken a beating from high waves and high winds over the last several years. A sandy bluff leading up to...
by Fix MI State | Jan 4, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Parts of I-696 through Oakland County will be closed on some nights and weekends this year so road crews can rehab one of metro Detroit’s busiest freeways. A $90-million overhaul of I-696 through Macomb County already was scheduled. The Oakland County work was...
by Fix MI State | Jan 1, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Roseville — The Michigan Department of Transportation is considering how it can speed up the reconstruction of 10 miles of westbound Interstate 696 after Roseville officials refused to let agency crews work around the clock starting this spring. In rejecting MDOT’s...
