by Fix MI State | Sep 16, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Even with fall here, the orange barrels on our freeways and roads seem never-ending. If you think you’ve been getting stuck in traffic more often, you’re probably right. That’s because there are more road projects this year than last year, and it all...
by Fix MI State | Sep 15, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
On August 31st, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has awarded $50 million to reimburse Michigan for emergency road and bridge repairs made in 2020 after dam failures and flooding in mid-Michigan. Following extensive flood...
by Fix MI State | Sep 15, 2022 | Work Zone Safety
As the weather cools and fall replaces summer, motorists in Michigan still need to keep a watchful eye out for roadwork during their commutes, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. MDOT notes in a recent press release notes that although many...
by Fix MI State | Sep 8, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Whom do most Michigan voters blame for the state’s bad roads? The answer is not Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. A new statewide poll commissioned by The Detroit News and WDIV-TV (Channel 4) shows likely general election voters point the finger for persistent potholes at past...
by Fix MI State | Sep 8, 2022 | Work Zone Safety
The next ticket you get in Michigan may come in the mail instead of at a traffic stop, according to a bill that would modify how speeding in work zones are policed. You’d be flagged for speeding, the violation would have happened in a construction zone, and the...