Construction Alert: Inkster Road to Close Under I-696 for Bridge Painting
Crews working on the I-696 Restore the Reuther Rebuilding Michigan project will begin bridge painting on the I-696 bridges over Inkster Road in the city of Farmington Hills.
Feb 15 – Berkley Hosting Town Hall on Wiltshire Road Water Main Project
The project has been approved by City Council and the design of the project is currently underway.
Road Closure Alert: 14 Mile to Close on Madison Heights / Troy Border for Gas Main Relocation
The detour for eastbound 14 Mile Road is Stephenson Highway to 12 Mile Road to John R Road, back to 14 Mile Road.
North Holly Road Construction Project Wins APWA Award
The $4.3 million project involved resurfacing the 4.5-mile road segment as well as safety enhancements including improved sight distance, guardrail installation and high-friction pavement treatment at significant curves. Additionally, the project…
11 Mile to Close for I-75 Overpass Replacement
In addition, all ramps at the I-75/11 Mile Road interchange will be closed, except for Fourth Avenue access to southbound I-75.
Governor Vetoes Bill Eliminating Local Cost Sharing with MDOT
Governor Vetoes Bill Eliminating Local Cost Sharing with MDOT (John LaMacchia, Assistant Director of State Affairs, Michigan Municipal League, July 9, 2016) Lansing, MI – On Friday morning the Governor vetoed SB 557. This bill would have eliminated the local cost sharing provision for cities over 25,000 on MDOT projects. The League and the bills…
Southfield Using Cured in Place Pipe to Replace Old Water Mains, Minimize Cost & Disruption
Southfield Using Cured in Place Pipe to Replace Old Water Mains, Minimize Cost & Disruption (Crystal A. Proxmire, May 16, 2016) Southfield, MI – With the costs of failing infrastructure and matters of public health on the minds of municipal leaders, communities are on the lookout for solutions to water system issues such as deteriorating…