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Speeding cameras at Michigan work zones? Bills hope to save lives

Speeding cameras at Michigan work zones? Bills hope to save lives

by Fix MI State | Mar 23, 2023 | Work Zone Safety

Over the past decade, around 14 workers have been killed every year in Michigan road construction zones, something Jonathan Byrd knows too well. He represents the Michigan Laborers’ District Council, a network of more than 13,000 skilled union construction workers....
Michigan facing $3.9B deficit in road funding, new report finds

Michigan facing $3.9B deficit in road funding, new report finds

by Fix MI State | Mar 16, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

The cost to fix local roads and highways in Michigan is larger than the state’s previous estimates, a new study found. A year of research by the Public Sector Consultants, a nonpartisan Lansing firm, found the state is facing an annual shortfall upwards of $3.9...
Michigan facing $3.9B deficit in road funding, new report finds

REPORT: Michigan could need up to $4B to fix the roads

by Fix MI State | Mar 10, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

Michigan needs between two and four billion dollars to fix its roads, according to a new report from the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association, a construction trades group. According to our sister station WILX, the group is laying out its plan for...
Report: Michigan’s road and bridge funding gap is growing

Report: Michigan’s road and bridge funding gap is growing

by Fix MI State | Mar 10, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

A new report says Michigan’s road and bridge funding gap is growing. In 2016, the state’s 21st Century Infrastructure Commission estimated Michigan needed to invest an additional $2.2 billion annually in roads and bridges. The new report (Michigan Transportation...
New report suggests Michigan needs $3.9 billion a year to fix the roads

New report suggests Michigan needs $3.9 billion a year to fix the roads

by Fix MI State | Mar 9, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

“It’s absolutely baffling to me that the roads are in the condition that they are,” says Zach Murrell. Murrell tells 7 Action News he’s still getting used to road conditions south of the Mackinac Bridge having moved to metro Detroit from the Upper Peninsula. “I’ve...
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    October 10, 2025

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