by Fix MI State | Jun 16, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Grand Rapids has completed a section of a riverfront trail that will eventually connect the western Michigan city’s downtown to a larger trail system. City officials gathered Thursday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Coldbrook...
by Fix MI State | Jun 15, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Crews from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) are finishing up work on the structural steel painting at the US-31 bridge over the Macatawa River. Leo Evans of MDOT says for the next 1-2 weeks there will still be signs of...
by Fix MI State | Jun 15, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX)– Starting this week you’ll see MDOT closing off a few lanes along Northbound 127. That part of the highway near Lake Lansing Road has a pothole problem already, but with the hot temperatures we’ve had they’ve gotten...
by Fix MI State | Jun 14, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Stormwater & Wastewater
As much of the nation focused on testimony last Thursday from former FBI Director James Comey, there were some who headed to the White House to talk infrastructure with the President and Vice President. Among the group of some 40 officials was Candice Miller, former...
by Fix MI State | Jun 14, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
Commuters will get to their destinations a bit quicker now as the speed limit on Interstate 69 in St. Clair County has officially been increased to 75 mph for vehicles and 65 for trucks. Signs along the interstate between Port Huron and the Genesee/Lapeer county...
by Fix MI State | Jun 14, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — The heat wave hitting West Michigan is taking its toll on highways, which are buckling from the excessive heat. In Grand Haven Wednesday, crews will spend an estimated six hours repairing southbound US-31 at Colfax Street after the concrete...