by Fix MI State | Jul 23, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
KALAMAZOO, MI — A $2.5 million construction project on M-43 through Kalamazoo continues, causing single-lane closures on West Main Street east of Kendall Avenue. Starting Monday, July 24, motorists will experience closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on M-43 east of...
by Fix MI State | Jul 22, 2017 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — Rotting vegetation is making it tough for visitors to enjoy part of one western Michigan beach along Lake Michigan. WOOD-TV reports that weeds along part of Grand Haven State Park are making it unpleasant to swim and have been clouding up the...
by Fix MI State | Jul 21, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
BYRON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Access to eastbound M-6 is being reduced further with the closure of two ramps at Wilson Avenue. The eastbound lanes of the highway are closed for reconstruction from I-196 and Wilson Avenue until about September 15. Now both ramps from Wilson...
by Fix MI State | Jul 21, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
MONITOR TWP, MI — A portion of US-10 in Bay County’s Monitor Township is to be closed during nighttime hours this weekend. The Michigan Department of Transportation is closing the ramps at the eastbound US-10 interchange with Mackinaw Road for ramp...
by Fix MI State | Jul 20, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
Another round of road construction is coming to Livonia. Construction along Farmington Road between Seven Mile and Eight Mile is scheduled to begin Monday, according to Wayne County, who is responsible for that stretch of roadway. Work will include road resurfacing,...
by Fix MI State | Jul 20, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
KALAMAZOO, MI — An exit connecting U.S. 131 and I-94 between Kalamazoo and Portage will be closed to traffic this weekend. Bridge sealing work will require the southbound US-131 ramp at Exit 34 to eastbound I-94 to shut down from 8 p.m. Friday, July 21, through...
by Fix MI State | Jul 20, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
FLINT TWP., MI – Motorists driving south on Interstate 75 at Miller Road will be detoured for construction work overnight on Friday, the Michigan Department of Transportation said in a statement. The southbound lanes will be closed while workers will pour the...
by Fix MI State | Jul 20, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
The Monroe County Road Commission will receive about $1.5 million in additional state road funding in 2018, not $2 million as was reported incorrectly in Wednesday’s paper. The funds will need to be used on all county roads, not just S. Stony Creek Rd., a spokesperson...
by Fix MI State | Jul 19, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
M-10 (Lodge Freeway) will close this weekend between I-75 and Jefferson Avenue as part of a $3.6 million project to repair the I-75/M-10 interchange. Work is to begin 9 p.m. Friday and the freeway is to reopen 5 a.m. Monday, the Michigan Department of Transportation...
by Fix MI State | Jul 17, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
METRO DETROIT, MI — Oakland County drivers will be facing some additional slowdowns along I-696 starting July 24. The Michigan Department of Transportation is upgrading signs from Novi Road to Dequindre Road — meaning the left lane on both sides of the freeway will be...