by Fix MI State | Mar 26, 2019 | Uncategorized, Roads & Bridges
New MDOT online portal shows conditions of local bridges The Michigan Department of Transportation has released a dashboard that shows the condition of bridges across the state, including local bridges. The dashboard lists 4,447 bridges maintained by MDOT, along with...
by Fix MI State | Mar 26, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Almost half of Michigan’s major roads are in poor or mediocre condition. That’s according to a new report from a national transportation research group called TRIP. TRIP says driving on rough roads costs the average Michigan driver between $500 to $800...
by Fix MI State | Mar 21, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
The Bureau of Bridges and Structures has released an interactive map showing Michigan bridge conditions. Only 26.4% of Michigan’s nearly 10,000 bridges are considered in “good” condition. Federal law, outlined in the National Bridge Inspection...
by Fix MI State | Mar 12, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Michigan transportation improvements underway due to increased funding; additional investment still needed to improve conditions, relieve congestion and reduce costs to motorists of driving on congested, deficient roads. Eds. The TRIP report includes regional...
by Fix MI State | Feb 26, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
The recent weather has taken a toll on Michigan roads. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation the recent fluctuation in temperature is the cause of a lot of the damage to the roads. “Every local knows there are potholes they need to dodge daily,”...