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Sections of eastbound and westbound I-94 in Wayne County are closed due to a crash.

Sections of eastbound and westbound I-94 in Wayne County are closed due to a crash.

The eastbound I-94 ramp to northbound I-275 in Wayne County was closed Thursday morning due to flooding.

The southbound lanes of M-39 at Ford Road in Wayne County have reopened.

I-75 will be closed in both directions in Oakland County this weekend for a planned bridge demolition.

A 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.

A new law making it illegal to hold or use a cellphone while driving in Michigan take effect on Friday, June 30.

Workers from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) found a damaged trailer and its contents in the median of southbound I-75 near MM 286.

If you have plans to visit Traverse City this summer, there’s a major construction project you need to know about.

The Michigan Department of Transportation is preparing to resurface five miles of M-29 in St. Clair County starting next month.

Residents 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.

The 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.

Toll rates at the Blue Water Bridge will increase by $0.25 beginning April 1.

One half of I-696 will be closed for road work on Saturday in Oakland County.

Emergency work will cause westbound I-94 to close overnight from Thursday to Friday.

Year two of the I-96 flex route construction is set to begin on March 15.

Hamtramck 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 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 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.

The 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.

The 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.

All lanes on eastbound I-696 were closed in Madison Heights Tuesday due to an overturned semi truck.

Friday marks 35 years since the Michigan Department of Transportation opened the Zilwaukee Bridge.

A Jeep being transported by a car hauler stuck the Stone School Road overpass while traveling on eastbound I-94 around 6 p.m. on Thursday.

One lane of the Rotunda Road bridge is temporarily closed in Dearborn after it was struck by a vehicle.

A pedestrian bridge over the Lodge Freeway in Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood has permanently closed to traffic.

Westbound lanes of I-94 from I-75 to the Lodge Freeway in Detroit will close this weekend as crews work on two bridges.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be closing portions of westbound I-696 this weekend.

Michigan 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.

Part of I-696 in Oakland County is closed early Monday morning due to a car crash.

A stretch of I-94 in Detroit will reopen on Tuesday after a multi-day closure for work on the newly constructed Second Avenue bridge.

Both 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.

Both 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.

Both 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.

Southbound lanes of I-75 at the Gratiot Avenue exit are closed due to a jackknifed semi truck in Wayne County.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced an agreement with a company to work towards building a first of its kind in-road charging system for electric vehicles in Detroit.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hiring, and not the position you might expect, workers are needed to work on top of the Mackinac Bridge.

The Woodward Dream Cruise wants to remind the general public of the weight restrictions for commercial trucks and trailers for August 20.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is advising drivers of a significant weekend closure in Downtown Detroit.

The time-lapse video in the player above shows construction on the Second Avenue Bridge in Detroit.

Both directions of I-94 between I-75 and the Lodge Freeway are expected to reopen at 6 a.m. Friday morning.

Both directions of I-94 between I-75 and the Lodge Freeway are closed for seven days starting Friday morning.

The northbound US-23 ramp to westbound I-96 (exit 60) in Livingston County is closed due to a crash.

Both directions of I-94 between I-75 and the Lodge Freeway will be closed for seven days starting Friday morning.

If you’ve ever driven down Ford Road in Canton Township, perhaps heading to Ikea to pick up a new table, you’ve probably noticed -- it’s incredibly busy.

The best thing to do in this heat is to stay inside in the air conditioning, but for many workers like construction crews, that’s simply not an option.

The QLINE will be extending its hours of service and running until midnight on Monday through Saturday, starting this weekend.

It was the first real test of the season Monday as big rain came overnight. Now, we’re getting answers from MDOT about how the pumps held up after a whole lot of rain.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

It’s going to be a long summer as Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is saying Metro Detroit will see the most road construction ever this summer.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is saying Metro Detroit will see the most construction it’s ever seen this summer.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is removing lane restrictions on more than 63% of its road and bridge projects across the state to ease traffic delays for Memorial Day weekend travel.

Michigan’s Department of Transportation (MDOT) has created a database of bridge conditions in Michigan, including an interactive map. The interactive map is relatively user friendly, but we thought it might be a good idea to break all the data down for you so you know exactly which pedestrian bridges you might want to avoid.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) created a website to share information about pedestrian bridges.

A pedestrian bridge in Detroit was in such bad shape, the concrete gave way and a man fell through it as he walked across it earlier this week.

All westbound lanes of I-94 were closed at Rotunda Drive Tuesday morning in Dearborn.

The Michigan Department of Transportation is warning residents that I-96 will be down to one lane between the I-275/I696/M-5 interchange and Kent Lake Road.

Attention Tigers fans heading downtown this weekend -- don’t use I-94.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is directing the transportation department to use all of its available resources to speed up pothole repair across the state.

Our brief respite from I-75 construction is coming to an end in Metro Detroit, with closures beginning once again in Oakland County this month.

It’s pothole season in Metro Detroit, and the craters in the pavement are causing some significant damage.

Another winter storm is in the forecast, but it comes with its own set of unique challenges.

All eastbound I-94 lanes are closed in Roseville Wednesday afternoon amid a vehicle fire, officials said.

All lanes of northbound US-23 have reopened to traffic.

Westbound lanes on I-696 are closed at Hoover Road Sunday afternoon due to a car crash, officials report.

MDOT says it will move ahead with plans to build an innovative interchange at a busy intersection in Madison Heights.

A vehicle is trapped underneath a semi truck after a crash on I-75 in Genesee County, according to police.

Drivers are going to lose one lane on each side of Woodward Avenue to bike lanes from 8 Mile Road to I-696 in Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge.

Here is the Metro Detroit weekend road construction list for Dec. 10-12, 2021 from the Michigan Department of Transportation.

Bridge work is set to close a portion of I-94 in Detroit for the weekend.

Thousands of people would usually be driving up and down the stretch of I-75 between Square Lake and 8 Mile Roads.

Reports of rats are mounting in the area of Roger Court near I-75 in Troy.

Road repairs will close southbound I-75 ramps to both eastbound and westbound I-696 starting this week.

Access to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport will be available on I-94 at Merriman Road and on I-275 at Eureka Road.

With Michigan winter approaching, Metro Detroit road commissions that are facing staff shortages are looking to hire.

According to MDOT, the Six Mile Road bridge will open Thursday. It was originally scheduled to reopen Monday.

There is a long list of road commission jobs available in Metro Detroit.

Ramps from I-696 to northbound I-75 will close this weekend through Labor Day weekend due to construction.

The following is a reminder from the Michigan Department of Transportation about vehicle weight restrictions during the Woodward Dream Cruise

Road work will cause several road and freeway closures this weekend across Metro Detroit.

The nonstop rain and heavy winds caused power outages that knocked out pumps that were already overwhelmed.

Freeway lanes and ramps will reopen on a section of I-75 at Big Beaver Road in Troy by late afternoon Wednesday (Aug. 11) after a tanker truck fire damaged the area in July.

One lane has reopened on northbound I-75 from I-696 to 12 Mile Road in Madison Heights after emergency repairs were done on a sinkhole that damaged the area.

The Michigan Department of Transportation is holding a press briefing concerning emergency road repairs on I-75 at I-696 in Madison Heights.

Contracting crews will be replacing the northbound I-75 pavement near 11 Mile Road in Madison Heights to repair voids that were discovered on Friday, July 30.

The northbound lanes of I-75 in southern Oakland County will be closed this weekend for emergency repairs.

The National Weather Service has issued a river flood warning for Macomb County until further notice.

Here is a list of flooded highways, ramp closures and reopenings announced by MDOT on Friday in Metro Detroit.

Repairs to the section of I-75 where a tanker truck caught fire this week will cost about $1.5 million and take six weeks, officials estimate.

Several sections of I-94 are closed Friday in Detroit due to flooding.

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The right lane of southbound Interstate 75 in Troy has reopened Tuesday following a tanker truck fire, according to the Troy Police Department.

The right lane of southbound Interstate 75 in Troy has reopened Tuesday following a tanker truck fire, according to the Troy Police Department.

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Officials say some northbound and southbound lanes on I-75 will begin reopening Tuesday and Wednesday following a massive tanker fire near Big Beaver Road.

A tanker truck caught fire Monday on Interstate 75 in suburban Detroit, closing the busy highway in both directions in Oakland County.

Local 4 has received several videos and images of the large tanker truck fire on northbound I-75 near Big Beaver Road in Troy.

A massive tanker truck fire burned for hours Monday on northbound I-75 in Troy, and the freeway could be closed for days, officials said.