by Fix MI State | Jul 20, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
The Monroe County Road Commission will receive about $1.5 million in additional state road funding in 2018, not $2 million as was reported incorrectly in Wednesday’s paper. The funds will need to be used on all county roads, not just S. Stony Creek Rd., a spokesperson...
by Fix MI State | Jul 19, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
M-10 (Lodge Freeway) will close this weekend between I-75 and Jefferson Avenue as part of a $3.6 million project to repair the I-75/M-10 interchange. Work is to begin 9 p.m. Friday and the freeway is to reopen 5 a.m. Monday, the Michigan Department of Transportation...
by Fix MI State | Jul 17, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
METRO DETROIT, MI — Oakland County drivers will be facing some additional slowdowns along I-696 starting July 24. The Michigan Department of Transportation is upgrading signs from Novi Road to Dequindre Road — meaning the left lane on both sides of the freeway will be...
by Fix MI State | Jul 17, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
TRAVERSE CITY — Customers filtering in to J&J Auto Parts often carry in a complaint along with their car trouble: The terrible condition of nearby Kidder Road. “It’s pretty rough,” said Carolyn Barnett, J&J Auto Parts co-owner. “They’ve done a couple of...
by Fix MI State | Jul 17, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
JACKSON, MI — The intersection of M-50 and South Street is closed for two weeks as the Michigan Department of Transportation works to realign it. Before construction, the intersection came in at an angle to M-50, which is not safe and makes it hard to see...
by Fix MI State | Jul 13, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other
MENOMINEE, Mich. (WLUK) — A 10-block stretch of road is closed in Menominee, Michigan, after a sinkhole opened up. City officials say the sinkhole was discovered overnight on 13th Street. It covers about a five-square-foot area and is about three feet deep. The...