by Fix MI State | Feb 21, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Lansing – Michigan legislators are getting a jumpstart on Gov. Rick Snyder’s call for $175 million in additional road and transportation funding, advancing a mid-year spending bill rather than waiting for next year’s budget. The Michigan House on Wednesday unanimously...
by Fix MI State | Feb 21, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Many mid-Michigan roads are under water from the recent heavy rainfall. LANSING Northbound Aurelius at Jolly is closed due to large potholes. Kalamazoo street between Marigold and Clippert is closed due to water completely over the...
by Fix MI State | Feb 20, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Detroit police are investigating a fatal car crash that took place early Tuesday morning on the city’s west side. The fatal, single-vehicle crash left a 22-year-old man dead, said Officer Holly Lowe, a Detroit Police Department spokeswoman. The victim was a...
by Fix MI State | Feb 20, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. – A pothole nightmare on I-94 ended with Michigan State Police troopers shutting down the ramp to the highway from 10 Mile Road. There were 15 cars seriously damaged by the potholes littered on the side of the highway. It’s a...
by Fix MI State | Feb 19, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Driving in southeast Michigan lately can sometimes feel like a game of Asteroids. The only difference is motorists are dodging holes in the pavement, not space rocks. If you think this year feels a little more jarring than normal, you might be right. The pothole...
by Fix MI State | Feb 16, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The Road Commission of Kalamazoo County has issued a warning to drivers that we are just about to enter the pothole season, and other road agencies say that travel may become “increasingly difficult” particularly on gravel roads....
by Fix MI State | Feb 15, 2018 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Stormwater & Wastewater
Michigan is truly the comeback state. Working together, we are proving to the world that Michigan is the best place to live and work with abundant career opportunities and beautiful scenery. Recently, I spent an entire week traveling the state, discussing different...
by Fix MI State | Feb 15, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Warmer temperatures are making for disastrous travel conditions on Michigan roads, especially 8 Mile Road in Southfield. A large pothole opened up near Mapleridge Avenue, and it has taken quite a few victims. Bill Campbell took matters into...
by Fix MI State | Feb 15, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
BAY CITY (WJRT) – (02/15/18) – Bay City leaders are taking their concerns about the city’s aging bridges to Lansing. The city said together the Liberty and Independence bridges need nearly $9 million in repairs. Options community leaders are...
by Fix MI State | Feb 14, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater, Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Roads & Bridges
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – 6 News has an update on President Trump’s $1.5 trillion dollar infrastructure proposal. The president says after spending trillions of dollars overseas rebuilding other countries, it is time to rebuild our own country and to take care of our...
