by Fix MI State | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) today provided a demonstration and revealed all the completed bioretention gardens in 10 boulevard medians – the city’s largest-ever single investment in green stormwater infrastructure to reduce neighborhood...
by Fix MI State | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) – I-675 in Saginaw County is the latest Mid-Michigan freeway to receive a major maintenance project this summer. The Michigan Department of Transportation is planning to spend $10.5 million on repairs to 8.5 miles of concrete...
by Fix MI State | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
In 2020, preliminary work zone crash information shows that there were 15 fatalities in Michigan work zones. LANSING, Mich. (MDOT/WLUC) – Fall 2020 was a time of tragedy for Michigan’s road and bridge workers. In a matter of three months, five road workers had...
by Fix MI State | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
GENESEE COUNTY, MI – A power outage at a pump station led to raw sewage being dumped over the weekend into the Flint River. A statement notes the city of Flint’s Water Pollution Control Facility discharged an unspecified amount of sewage from its Third Avenue...
by Fix MI State | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized, Roads & Bridges
MARQUETTE — Using targeted technology as well as low-cost, system-wide improvements, Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects across the Upper Peninsula this year have been designed to make roads safer. MDOT safety projects are part of a larger effort to...
by Fix MI State | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Unlike previous lame-duck sessions, Michigan lawmakers appear unlikely to take another stab at overhauling how the state funds roads and infrastructure. But they could end up in a heated not-in-my-backyard debate over where the aggregate materials needed to replace...