by Fix MI State | Dec 6, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
SOUTH HAVEN — Sometime in 2018 Business Loop 196 in South Haven may be going on a “road diet.” The “diet” would consist of reducing the number of lanes on the state trunkline to allow for safer pedestrian and bicycle use. If it becomes a reality, the diet would take...
by Fix MI State | Dec 5, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
After years of study and debate, the Michigan Department of Transportation is moving ahead with plans to rip out Detroit’s I-375 expressway and restore a surface street there. It won’t happen overnight. The soonest MDOT might move ahead is about 2022,...
by Fix MI State | Dec 1, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
Roads, bridges, and other infrastructure in Michigan are in pretty bad shape. Michigan does not have the money to tackle some of the biggest projects. Increasingly, transportation officials are turning to the private sector for help. These public-private partnerships...
by Fix MI State | Nov 28, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
The Michigan Department of Transportation will present its two “practical alternatives” for I-375 in Detroit to the public Dec. 5. The open house-style meeting will begin at 4 p.m. at the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Adventure Center at 1802...
by Fix MI State | Nov 28, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
CADILLAC — With winter just around the corner, snow, salted roads and plow trucks will soon be a common site on Cadillac-area roadways. Whether it’s in Missaukee, Osceola or Wexford counties, all road commission managers said they believe the local road systems...
by Fix MI State | Nov 24, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities has announced that Michigan Avenue will be closed from Monday through Wednesday of next week between East State Street and Newton Road. The street closing will allow the CBPU to construct a new fiber...