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Michigan bills would require work zone safety training for new drivers

Michigan bills would require work zone safety training for new drivers

by Fix MI State | Jun 18, 2026 | Uncategorized

This article originally appeared in WNEM. Read more here. Michigan House bills 5767 and 5768 moved out of the transportation and infrastructure committee, advancing legislation that would require work zone safety education for new drivers. If the bills become law,...
Soo man wins $800 in Pothole Payback Contest to pay for vehicle damage

Soo man wins $800 in Pothole Payback Contest to pay for vehicle damage

by Fix MI State | May 8, 2026 | Uncategorized

This story originally appeared in My UP Now. Read more here. SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — While many Michiganders are hitting potholes this spring, one resident has been compensated for it. A Sault Ste. Marie man received $800 after a pothole caused damage on...
West Michigan braces for brutal pothole season following severe winter weather

West Michigan braces for brutal pothole season following severe winter weather

by Fix MI State | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized

This article originally appeared in FOX 17 News. Read more here. Snowfall like what we’ve seen this week may look harmless once the plows move through, but it’s what happens next that worries road crews. The Montcalm County Road Commission says this spring...
Michigan budget deal expected to dedicate more than $1.5B extra to road and bridge repairs

Michigan budget deal expected to dedicate more than $1.5B extra to road and bridge repairs

by Fix MI State | Sep 26, 2025 | Uncategorized

This story originally appeared in the Detroit Free Press. Read more here.  A scaled-back road funding plan that is part of a 2026 budget agreement reached Sept. 25 between Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and legislative leaders would dedicate more than $1.5 billion a year in...
More people are dying in traffic crashes. Officials blame risky behavior.

More people are dying in traffic crashes. Officials blame risky behavior.

by Fix MI State | Jun 23, 2023 | Uncategorized

Michigan saw a rise in traffic fatalities last year despite fewer vehicles on the road. In 2022, the state had a 15% increase in traffic deaths compared to 2019, according to a report published Wednesday, June 21, by the national transportation research nonprofit...
Traffic deaths spike in Michigan since 2019; experts blame risky driving

Traffic deaths spike in Michigan since 2019; experts blame risky driving

by Fix MI State | Jun 23, 2023 | Uncategorized

Traffic deaths jumped 15 percent from 2019 to 2022 in Michigan, even though the pandemic decreased total travel — and experts blame risky driving. Data released Thursday by TRIP, a national research nonprofit, show Michigan drivers traveled over 100 billion miles in...
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