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Crews to close ramps on WB I-696 before major traffic shift -- what drivers need to know
Read full article: Crews to close ramps on WB I-696 before major traffic shift -- what drivers need to knowCrews will soon be shifting traffic from westbound I-696 to the newly rebuilt eastbound side of I-696 as construction continues.
Zipper merging: What Michigan drivers are supposed to do in construction zones
Read full article: Zipper merging: What Michigan drivers are supposed to do in construction zonesMichigan transportation officials and state police are urging drivers to embrace the zipper merge technique as summer construction season coincides with peak travel periods.
Zipper merging: Michigan officials urging drivers to embrace technique in construction zones
Read full article: Zipper merging: Michigan officials urging drivers to embrace technique in construction zonesMichigan transportation officials and state police are urging drivers to embrace the zipper merge technique as summer construction season coincides with peak travel periods.
MDOT worker injured in I-75 crash highlights move over law crisis
Read full article: MDOT worker injured in I-75 crash highlights move over law crisisA Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Courtesy Patrol van was struck while assisting at a crash scene on I-75 in Auburn Hills, prompting police to emphasize the critical importance of the state’s Move Over law.
Metro Detroiters face commuting challenges amid I-696 closures
Read full article: Metro Detroiters face commuting challenges amid I-696 closuresDiane Cross, Public Information Officer with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), provided Local 4 with insights into the extensive I-696 project set to impact drivers starting this weekend.
Lane reductions, ramp closures ahead as MDOT kicks off M-14/I-96 reconstruction project
Read full article: Lane reductions, ramp closures ahead as MDOT kicks off M-14/I-96 reconstruction projectThe Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is preparing for a major road construction project affecting M-14 and I-96.
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.
How pumps performed after first big rainfall in Metro Detroit
Read full article: How pumps performed after first big rainfall in Metro DetroitIt 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.
Are pumping stations in Metro Detroit ready for a major rainstorm? Or will freeways flood again?
Read full article: Are pumping stations in Metro Detroit ready for a major rainstorm? Or will freeways flood again?June marks nearly one year since a massive rainstorm dumped several inches of rain down on Metro Detroit.
Metro Detroit could see most road construction ever this summer: Here’s what to expect
Read full article: Metro Detroit could see most road construction ever this summer: Here’s what to expectThe Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is saying Metro Detroit will see the most construction it’s ever seen this summer.
Two major construction projects set to begin Tuesday in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Two major construction projects set to begin Tuesday in Metro DetroitThere will be two massive construction projects to watch out for on Tuesday. Expect ramp closures and bridgework on the M-59/I-94 interchange in Macomb County and reduced lanes on I-96 between Kent Lake and Wixom roads in Oakland County.
‘My whole torso is a huge bruise’: Man falls through Pedestrian Bridge in Detroit
Read full article: ‘My whole torso is a huge bruise’: Man falls through Pedestrian Bridge in DetroitEly Hydes was walking to a Detroit Tigers game a week ago on Monday (May 9) when his plans fell through the Spruce Street Bridge.
Pickup driver crashes into car stopped at I-96 construction zone, killing Farmington Hills woman
Read full article: Pickup driver crashes into car stopped at I-96 construction zone, killing Farmington Hills womanA pickup truck driver who was going 70 mph while approaching a construction zone and couldn’t stop in time after a lane change crashed into the back of a car and killed a Farmington Hills woman, police said.
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Morning Briefing June 28, 2021: Road construction heats up in Michigan this summer, see photos of major flooding across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Morning Briefing June 28, 2021: Road construction heats up in Michigan this summer, see photos of major flooding across Metro DetroitHere are this morning's top stories.
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