by Fix MI State | Nov 9, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
The Southfield Freeway and its service drives will close this weekend in Detroit from I-96 to Eight Mile Road for pedestrian bridge demolitions — one of three construction projects scheduled in the area this weekend. The M-39 freeway will be closed 9 p.m. Friday and...
by Fix MI State | Nov 8, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
DETROIT – Northbound I-75 traffic will shift Thursday morning in the Rouge River Bridge construction zone. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) said northbound I-75 traffic — beginning north of Outer Drive — will be shifted onto the newly...
by Fix MI State | Nov 2, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
DETROIT – Here is the list of Michigan Department of Transportation weekend construction projects for Nov. 3 through Nov. 5. Here’s the full list from MDOT for Aug. 18-21 (all projects weather dependent): Detroit-Windsor Tunnel CLOSED Sun-Thu overnights,...
by Fix MI State | Oct 26, 2017 | Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
The U.S. economy is the largest in the world, topping a GDP of $18.6 trillion in 2016. An economic powerhouse as massive and diversified as the United States depends on a network of highways, bridges, airports, and dams to thrive. And while the economy has grown every...
by Fix MI State | Oct 26, 2017 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
When a massive water main broke this week in Oakland County and made tap water unsafe to drink for 305,000 residents, a top utility official called the mishap “unprecedented.” Experts fear it could be something else: a byproduct of aging infrastructure in Michigan...