by Fix MI State | May 8, 2026 | Work Zone Safety
This story originally appeared in ABC 12 News. Read more here. MIDLAND, Mich. (WJRT) – Officials gathered at Dow Diamond in Midland on Monday to kick off National Work Zone Awareness Week, focusing on the theme “Safe Actions, Save Lives.” Speakers...
by Fix MI State | Apr 24, 2026 | Work Zone Safety
This article originally appeared in WSBT 22. Read more here. As road construction increases with warmer weather, officials in Michigan say something else is also likely to increase — the number of accidents involving workers on the roads. To keep everyone safe, the...
by Fix MI State | Jan 16, 2026 | Work Zone Safety
This article originally appeared in Click On Detroit. Read more here. New speed cameras are being rolled out to monitor Michigan drivers, and we now know the punishments if you’re caught speeding. Key details: The cameras will only be in work zones. They will...
by Fix MI State | Dec 13, 2024 | Work Zone Safety
This article originally appeared in Upper Michigan’s Source. Read more here. According to the Michigan State Police, Michigan recorded over 8,000 construction work-zone-related crashes with 24 fatalities in 2023. To make work zones a little safer, Gov. Gretchen...
by Fix MI State | Dec 11, 2024 | Work Zone Safety
This article originally appeared in Up North Live. Read more here. A new Michigan law aims to protect construction workers on state highways, by placing cameras along work zones to catch speeding drivers. Another law signed with it, will do a similar thing for kids...
by Fix MI State | Nov 22, 2024 | Work Zone Safety
Police could soon have a new way to ticket people driving too fast in construction zones. A package of bills being considered by lawmakers would create automatic speed enforcement zones where road crews are working. The bill package passed the State Senate earlier...
