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MDOT, Detroit to reimagine Michigan Avenue with multi-million dollar Streetscape Project
Read full article: MDOT, Detroit to reimagine Michigan Avenue with multi-million dollar Streetscape ProjectBig changes are on the horizon for Michigan Avenue in Corktown, where the iconic red brick road will soon be a thing of the past.
Why drivers might want to rethink using โmile roadsโ to avoid 2-year I-696 closure
Read full article: Why drivers might want to rethink using โmile roadsโ to avoid 2-year I-696 closureI-696 is about to close for two years and cause major headaches for drivers. But you might want to rethinking using the "mile roads" to get around the closure.
Drivers advised to rethink using โmile roadsโ to avoid I-696 closures as multiple projects begin
Read full article: Drivers advised to rethink using โmile roadsโ to avoid I-696 closures as multiple projects beginIf you thought about using the Mile roads to work your way around MDOTโs I-696 closure, you may want to think again.
Part of I-696 to close this weekend ahead of major 2-year construction project
Read full article: Part of I-696 to close this weekend ahead of major 2-year construction projectOvernight closures will happen on a portion of I-696 this weekend as crews prepare for a major two-year project to rebuild the roadway.
Lane, ramp closures expected as M-14/I-96 reconstruction project begins later this month
Read full article: Lane, ramp closures expected as M-14/I-96 reconstruction project begins later this monthA $140 million project to reconstruct M-14/I-96 in Wayne County begins at the end of this month and drivers will have to navigate lane and ramp closures.
Bridge work delays Edward Hines Drive closure in Wayne County; Old M-14 (Ann Arbor Road) remains closed
Read full article: Bridge work delays Edward Hines Drive closure in Wayne County; Old M-14 (Ann Arbor Road) remains closedAs part of the Michigan Department of Transportationโs (MDOT) bridge project, Edward Hines Drive will be closed between Newburgh and Wayne roads starting Monday, Feb. 24.
Part of I-696 to close next week in preparation for 2-year construction project
Read full article: Part of I-696 to close next week in preparation for 2-year construction projectA section of I-696 will be closed for two nights next week as crews prepare for the upcoming construction project that will close a portion of the roadway for two years.
Businesses, commuters, college campuses brace for impact of I-696 closure
Read full article: Businesses, commuters, college campuses brace for impact of I-696 closureWhat do businesses, delivery drivers, college campuses, and commuters have in common? Tens of thousands of them will all be impacted by the upcoming closure of I-696.
Current timeline for project that will put overpass at busy Downriver railroad crossing
Read full article: Current timeline for project that will put overpass at busy Downriver railroad crossingOfficials announced the next steps that will take place to put an overpass at a busy railroad crossing that causes delays for residents and emergency vehicles in Downriver communities.
Hereโs the schedule for the I-696 construction project in Oakland County
Read full article: Hereโs the schedule for the I-696 construction project in Oakland CountyAs Metro Detroit drivers start to plan alternate commutes during the closure, hereโs everything to know about the schedule for the project.
Hereโs the suggested detour for drivers during major I-696 closure in Oakland County
Read full article: Hereโs the suggested detour for drivers during major I-696 closure in Oakland CountyHere's the detour MDOT is suggesting for drivers as an eight-mile stretch of I-696 is about to close for two years.
Hereโs how you can weigh in on the I-375 redesign project in Detroit
Read full article: Hereโs how you can weigh in on the I-375 redesign project in DetroitThe Michigan Department of Transportation is hosting its seventh public meeting to discuss the I-375 redesign project, which has received significant pushback from Detroiters.
Michigan adding thermal cameras to some transit vehicles to prevent crashes
Read full article: Michigan adding thermal cameras to some transit vehicles to prevent crashesThe new thermal cameras are being added to 60 transit vehicles to help detect pedestrians and bicyclists in different lighting conditions and environments.
Morning 4: Squeaky clean? Nope. 3 Michigan cities ranked among countryโs rattiest -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: Squeaky clean? Nope. 3 Michigan cities ranked among countryโs rattiest -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Michigan requests funding to study wildlife patterns with goal of prevent crashes
Read full article: Michigan requests funding to study wildlife patterns with goal of prevent crashesA funding request has been submitted to study wildlife patterns with the goal of preventing animal vs. vehicle crashes in Michigan.
Northbound lanes of Southfield Freeway at I-94 in Wayne County reopen after severe flooding
Read full article: Northbound lanes of Southfield Freeway at I-94 in Wayne County reopen after severe floodingThe northbound lanes of Southfield Freeway at I-94 have reopened after some severe flooding in Wayne County.
Michigan Department of Transportation asks for patience as construction increases statewide
Read full article: Michigan Department of Transportation asks for patience as construction increases statewideThere has been more road construction than usual this summer, and the Michigan Department of Transportation is asking for patience.
Major construction to start along Southfield Freeway Monday: What to know - Clone
Read full article: Major construction to start along Southfield Freeway Monday: What to know - CloneA multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start on Monday, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.
Major construction to start along Southfield Freeway soon: What to know
Read full article: Major construction to start along Southfield Freeway soon: What to knowA multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start in April, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.
Months-long project to begin on busy stretch of Southfield Freeway in Wayne County
Read full article: Months-long project to begin on busy stretch of Southfield Freeway in Wayne CountyA multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start in April, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.
Dangerous intersection in Highland Park prompts calls for speed humps as crashes pile up
Read full article: Dangerous intersection in Highland Park prompts calls for speed humps as crashes pile upAnother nasty collision occurred at a corner that's seen more than two dozen crashes, and a senior citizen's fence was hit and damaged 11 times in Highland Park.
Preparations are underway as icy conditions from winter storm spreads across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Preparations are underway as icy conditions from winter storm spreads across Metro DetroitThe forecast shows a threat of freezing rain and sleet, which means folks out on the roads will want to take it extra slow, but salt trucks are lined up and ready to go.
Eastbound I-96 ramp to EB I-94 in Detroit to close Monday until end of January for bridge work
Read full article: Eastbound I-96 ramp to EB I-94 in Detroit to close Monday until end of January for bridge workThe eastbound I-96 ramp to eastbound I-94 in Detroit will close until the end of January for bridge work.
New lanes to open on I-96 in Oakland County after months of construction
Read full article: New lanes to open on I-96 in Oakland County after months of constructionThousands of drivers traveling along I-96 in Oakland County may soon experience temporary relief as the Michigan Department of Transportation plans to reopen three lanes after months of construction.
Michiganโs new hands-free driving law: Reasons you can be pulled over, exceptions, punishments
Read full article: Michiganโs new hands-free driving law: Reasons you can be pulled over, exceptions, punishmentsA new law making it illegal to hold or use a cellphone while driving in Michigan officially went into effect this week, and there are a list of reasons drivers can be pulled over, with some exceptions.
MDOT workers find damaged trailer, its contents in median on SB I-75 near MM 286
Read full article: MDOT workers find damaged trailer, its contents in median on SB I-75 near MM 286Workers from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) found a damaged trailer and its contents in the median of southbound I-75 near MM 286.
Troy residents weigh in on need for sound barriers along I-75 ahead of MDOT meeting
Read full article: Troy residents weigh in on need for sound barriers along I-75 ahead of MDOT meetingResidents living near I-75 in Oakland County have been dealing with excessive noise from the traffic for years. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has been studying the area from 13 Mile to Adams Road and is now holding a public meeting to discuss the need for sound barriers.
Construction to begin on 3.3-mile stretch of Gratiot Avenue in Macomb County: What to know
Read full article: Construction to begin on 3.3-mile stretch of Gratiot Avenue in Macomb County: What to knowThe project includes resurfacing 3.3 miles of Gratiot Avenue (M-3) along with concrete curb and gutter, drainage improvements, upgrades to sidewalks with American with Disabilities Act (ADA) ramps, installation of new modernized traffic signals, signing replacements, and pavement markings.
Metro Detroit drivers deal with snowy conditions after storm as MDOT crews work to clear roads
Read full article: Metro Detroit drivers deal with snowy conditions after storm as MDOT crews work to clear roadsHamtramck is a good example of what several communities have been dealing with. Road crews worked overnight to clear the freeways and main roads but some of the neighborhood streets remain snow-covered.
I-696 to close this weekend in Oakland County: What drivers need to know
Read full article: I-696 to close this weekend in Oakland County: What drivers need to knowI-696 will be closed this weekend in Oakland County to prepare for a traffic shift which will have both directions of I-696 sharing the westbound side.
I-696 to close this weekend in Oakland County: What drivers need to know
Read full article: I-696 to close this weekend in Oakland County: What drivers need to knowI-696 will be closed this weekend in Oakland County to prepare for a traffic shift which will have both directions of I-696 sharing the westbound side.
I-94 to close this weekend in Detroit: What drivers need to know
Read full article: I-94 to close this weekend in Detroit: What drivers need to knowThe overpass removal will cause a portion of I-94 between I-75 and I-96 to close starting Friday with both directions of I-94 to reopen by 5 a.m. Monday.
Bridge demolition causes portion of I-94 between I-75, I-96 to close this weekend In Detroit
Read full article: Bridge demolition causes portion of I-94 between I-75, I-96 to close this weekend In DetroitThe overpass removal will cause a portion of I-94 between I-75 and I-96 to close starting Friday with both directions of I-94 to reopen by 5 a.m. Monday.
Sections of westbound and eastbound I-94 in Detroit to close this weekend for bridge work
Read full article: Sections of westbound and eastbound I-94 in Detroit to close this weekend for bridge workWestbound lanes of I-94 from I-75 to the Lodge Freeway in Detroit will close this weekend as crews work on two bridges.
WB I-696 from US-24 to I-275 closed this weekend for pavement repairs, shoulder widening
Read full article: WB I-696 from US-24 to I-275 closed this weekend for pavement repairs, shoulder wideningThe Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be closing portions of westbound I-696 this weekend.
WB I-94 from I-75 to I-96 in Detroit closed this weekend for bridge beam setting
Read full article: WB I-94 from I-75 to I-96 in Detroit closed this weekend for bridge beam settingMichigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) crews will be setting steel bridge beams on the Grand River overpass above I-94 this weekend, if the weather cooperates.
I-94 closed in Detroit through Tuesday for Second Avenue Bridge work: What to know
Read full article: I-94 closed in Detroit through Tuesday for Second Avenue Bridge work: What to knowBoth directions of I-94 between I-75 and I-96 are going to be closed for five days as crews work on the Second Avenue bridge.
What you need to know about I-94 closures in Detroit as crews work on Second Avenue bridge
Read full article: What you need to know about I-94 closures in Detroit as crews work on Second Avenue bridgeBoth directions of I-94 between I-75 and I-96 are going to be closed for five days as crews work on the Second Avenue bridge.
Section of I-94 in Detroit to close for 5 days as crews work on Second Avenue bridge: What to know
Read full article: Section of I-94 in Detroit to close for 5 days as crews work on Second Avenue bridge: What to knowBoth directions of I-94 between I-75 and I-96 are going to be closed for five days as crews work on the Second Avenue bridge.