by Fix MI State | Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Melting snow and warmer weather signals the sign of a new, familiar season in Michigan; construction season. In Zeeland Township, drivers have to navigate around a section of Byron Road where crews have begun a full replacement of the bridge that helps cars cross the...
by Fix MI State | Mar 3, 2022 | Work Zone Safety
As construction workers push to get Michigan’s roads in better condition, they have to deal with enough on-the-job hazards—they definitely don’t need drivers creating new ones. That’s why a pair of Michigan representatives have come together from across the aisle to...
by Fix MI State | Mar 3, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Wednesday directing the Michigan Department of Transportation to use all of its available resources to speed up pothole repair across the state. It’s a step in the right direction, but the problem is MDOT is only...
by Fix MI State | Mar 3, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Some Michigan counties are amid one of the worst pothole seasons in years, pushing road crews to work overtime to make repairs. Substantial rains in February followed by freezing temperatures created a mess on roads. Melting snow and ice seep into pavement, freeze,...
by Fix MI State | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Michigan may soon see automated speed cameras placed in construction zones to protect road workers under two new pieces of bipartisan legislation introduced to the Michigan Legislature as part of an effort to make work zones safe statewide. Both introduced on Feb. 15,...