by Fix MI State | Mar 24, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
At Angelo Iafrate Construction Co., we’ve been in the heavy-civil construction and transportation industry since our inception. As an employee-owned company that has built its reputation on excellence, innovation, and quality, we place significant value in our...
by Fix MI State | Mar 24, 2022 | Work Zone Safety
Dozens of Michigan construction companies are hiring now for the upcoming construction season. Projects include fixing Michigan’s roads, bridges, and underground infrastructure. Those interested in working to fix Michigan’s roads are encouraged to click here to sign...
by Fix MI State | Mar 17, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Counties across Michigan are on track to get even less money to fix roads and bridges because of state law. Road commissioners from across the state went to Lansing to ask lawmakers for more money. Counties aren’t counting on money from the federal infrastructure law...
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,...
by Fix MI State | Feb 25, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
It’s pothole season, but what happened to the calls to fix the roads? Lance Binoniemi is the vice president of government affairs for the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association. He told Michigan News Network this week the new budget and bond...
by Natalie Kozma | Feb 25, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Michigan’s potholes are beginning to emerge from the state’s network of roads as winter turns a corner and warmer temperatures start to return to the forecast. Cracked pavement and pieces of asphalt are a typical sight for Metro Detroit drivers in February...