by Fix MI State | Jun 25, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
The city of Warren has been given a $13 million loan from the Michigan Transportation Fund to fix roads maintained by the city. The city council will vote on Tuesday to allocate $3 million of that for Ryan Road. “It’s like driving on a country road and it’s pretty...
by Fix MI State | Jun 20, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Crumbling concrete and rusted steel: Some Wayne County bridges are in such bad shape, they’ve had to be blocked off or weight restrictions are now in place. But no one seems to be enforcing those rules. “People’s safety is at risk,” said Stephanie Allard, who bikes...
by Fix MI State | Jun 20, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
It’s no secret that Michigan’s roads are crumbling. The American Society of Civil Engineers gave Michigan’s overall infrastructure a D+ grade in it’s latest ratings — the roads in particular scored an even lower grade, pulling a D- after roads deteriorated even...
by Fix MI State | Jun 11, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
A crumbling Metro Detroit road known for its dangerous potholes is receiving federal funding for reconstruction. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced$1.5 billion in infrastructure grants across the nation, and Macomb County’s Mound...
by Fix MI State | Jun 8, 2018 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
St. Clair Shores Memorial Park Beach remains closed as the beach water is unsafe to swim in, according to the Macomb County Health Department website, which lists beach conditions and closures. The beach was shut down May 30 after high levels of e. coli were...
