by Fix MI State | Jun 20, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
Road commission officials say good budgeting and increased state funding is allowing them to fix the roads and buy equipment. Calling it a “banner year” for the Monroe County Road Commission, the agency sought a bond to perform more road repairs this season. Randy...
by Fix MI State | Jun 19, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other
A drainage pipe collapse has forced the closure of North River Road in Macomb County’s Harrison Township. The Macomb Daily of Mount Clemens reports today that the 48-inch pipe beneath the stretch of road near I-94 collapsed Friday. Parts of the road’s shoulder and...
by Fix MI State | Jun 18, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
LANSING — With peak summer thunderstorm season approaching, is Detroit’s main sewage plant at risk for a power outage that could lead to massive sewage spills and backups? Officials at the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and the Great Lakes Water...
by Fix MI State | Jun 14, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Stormwater & Wastewater
As much of the nation focused on testimony last Thursday from former FBI Director James Comey, there were some who headed to the White House to talk infrastructure with the President and Vice President. Among the group of some 40 officials was Candice Miller, former...
by Fix MI State | Jun 13, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
The Michigan Department of Transportation has taken the first step toward launching a revised modernization project for I-94 in Detroit. The project would include reconstruction of a 6.7-mile segment of freeway just east of the I-94/I-96 interchange to east of Conner...