Downtown Ann Arbor road closed temporarily over utility issuesCrews are investigating potential utility issues, officials said.
Multiple lanes of I-75 blocked in Southwest Detroit after semi smashes into medianSemi crash causing problems on I-75
Hereโs which roads will be closed during Ann Arbor Art FairAnn Arbor Art Fair will run from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, then from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday.
New report suggests Michiganโs public infrastructure is showing its ageThe American Society of Civil Engineers handed out grades in several areas. And for our maintenance of that, we're getting mere passing grades.
Hereโs what you need to know to stay ahead of construction season in Ann ArborHere are the maps you need to know about if you want to avoid getting stuck in construction around Ann Arbor.
View: Oakland County shares list of road construction projects for 2023Oakland County has planned resurfacings, construction of three new roundabouts, paving a gravel road, three bridge maintenance projects, five culvert replacements and other simple resurfacing projects.
Look out for new โNo Turn on Redโ signs in Ann Arborโs downtownThe City of Ann Arbor is currently installing new โNo Turn on Redโ signs throughout the downtown area.
These streets will be closed on Sunday for Ann Arborโs Shamrock and Shenanigans 5KAccording to the city, parts of several streets will close from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday.
Ann Arbor Public Schools closing all buildings on Wednesday ahead of winter stormAAPS has canceled all school activities ahead of Wednesday's anticipated ice storm.
Construction in downtown Ann Arbor to close section of Main Street through MayThe closure starts on Monday morning and includes the section of Liberty Street at the South Main and Liberty intersection.
Ann Arbor Public Schools closed on Thursday due to poor road conditions following snowstormAnn Arbor Public Schools will be closed for a second day on Thursday.
Hereโs how Washtenaw County Road Commission plans for winter stormsLearn how the Washtenaw County Road Commission tackles large winter storms.
Winter travel tips: How to get vehicle unstuck from snow, list of emergency supplies to take with youThe 4Warn Weather Team is tracking a significant storm that is expected to strongly impact holiday travel.
Winter construction to close roads in downtown Ann Arbor this weekA handful of roads in downtown Tree Town are closing this week to make way for different construction projects.
Significant portion of Mound Road completely open in Sterling Heights, relieving commuter headachesBarriers have been tucked away for winter on the stretch of Mound Road between 15 Mile Road and M-59, relieving a lot of commuterโs headaches.
Drivers wanted: Washtenaw County Road Commission seeks winter road warriorsMore seasonal drivers are needed to maintain 598 lane miles of state highways and 1,649 miles of road within Washtenaw County.
Traffic Alert: SB I-75 closed at Rosa Parks Blvd.All southbound lanes of I-75 are closed at Rosa Parks Boulevard in Detroit for a crash.
Michiganโs 20 most dangerous intersections; top 3 are in Macomb CountyNew data shows the most dangerous intersections in Michigan, and how many crashes and injuries are associated with each.
Traffic Alert: Northbound Southfield Freeway closed at McNichols due to incidentMichigan State Police have shut down all northbound lanes of M-39 at McNichols because of a incident.
Hereโs which roads will close during Sundayโs Probility Ann Arbor MarathonSeveral streets and roads will be closed between 3 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to accommodate the event.
MDOT enters 5-year partnership to build first public in-road EV charging system in DetroitThe 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.
See which Ann Arbor streets are closed this week for constructionClosures or lane shifts will range from a few weeks to six months.
Part of M-14 closed in Plymouth Township after winds snap electrical poles over freewayM-14 at Beck Road in Plymouth Township is closed as crews work on fixing three electrical poles that snapped during Monday nightโs storm.
Detroit, MDOT get funds to redesign Michigan Avenue red brick pavers in CorktownThe state of Michigan has been awarded a $25 million grant to help rebuild infrastructure around Detroitโs Corktown neighborhood, soon to be home to the Detroit Mobility and Innovation Corridor (DMIC).
Hereโs which Ann Arbor sidewalks will be closed for improvements in AugustWhile pedestrian traffic will be maintained, there may be detours, pavement removal, meter bagging and parking space and through-traffic closures.
Size does matter: As trucks and SUVs get bigger, more pedestrians are being killedTrucks and SUVs are getting bigger and bigger, while pedestrian deaths continue to grow across the U.S.
Traffic Alert: WB I-94 closed at 9 MileAll westbound lanes of I-94 are shut down at 9 Mile in St. Clair Shores.
Expect reduced lanes on NB I-75 at Dix Highway in Lincoln Park as crews complete bridge repairsNorthbound I-75 will only have one lane open at Dix Highway in Lincoln Park for the next three weeks for bridge repairs.
Traffic Update: SB I-75 reopened at Clay following police situationAll southbound lanes of I-75 are back open at Clay after a police investigation.
Garbage truck falls through sinkhole in Detroitโs CorktownA garbage truck fell into a sinkhole that formed in Detroitโs busy Corktown neighborhood on Thursday morning.
Traffic update: Flooding still impacting SB I-75 near Clay StreetMost of southbound I-75 was shut down near Clay Street Tuesday morning due to flooding.
โ100 deadliest daysโ: AAA reminds teens to be safe behind the wheel during summer driving seasonMore than 30% of deaths involving teen drivers happen during the โ100 deadliest days,โ a period of time between Memorial Day to Labor Day, according to the AAA.
Traffic Update: EB I-696 back open at Orchard Lake after incidentAll eastbound lanes of I-696 have reopened at Orchard Lake Road following an โincident.โ
Traffic Alert: WB I-696 closed at Van DykeAll westbound lanes of I-696 are closed at Van Dyke for a crash.
Construction of 2 roundabouts in White Lake Township delayed until 2023The planned construction of two roundabouts in White Lake Township has been delayed until 2023, according to the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC).
Traffic Update: EB I-94 back open at 8 MileAll eastbound lanes of I-94 near 8 Mile are back open after a crash shut down the freeway early Monday morning.
Macomb County family fears road work will force them out of 120-year-old homeA Macomb County family is afraid a road construction project will force them out of their home, which has stood in its spot for 120 years.
Infrastructure project to close these Ann Arbor streets, sidewalks throughout AprilConstruction on roads and sidewalks will affect several areas of the city during the month of April.
Road construction in Macomb County: Timelines, traffic impact and moreOfficials have released a list of current and upcoming traffic projects in Macomb County.
Hereโs which roads to avoid in downtown Ann Arbor this weekendSeveral events are happening this weekend which means road closures and extra traffic.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer signs $4.7B for infrastructure, including water system upgrades, fixing roadsMichigan is investing more than $4.7 billion to improve infrastructure, including drinking water upgrades, internet access and fixing roads, bridges and dams.
Live stream: Gov. Whitmer signs $4.8 billion Michigan infrastructure planMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is signing off on a plan to spend $4.8 billion on the stateโs infrastructure, including roads and water pipes.
Interview: Michigan Gov. Whitmer talks lowering gas prices, fixing the roadsMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined Local 4 News Today to talk about her plan to lower gas prices, her ongoing effort to fix the stateโs roads, and the pandemic.
MDOT releases Metro Detroit construction guide for weekend of March 18-21The Michigan Department of Transportation released a Metro Detroit construction guide for the weekend of March 18-21, 2022.
Whitmer signals veto of bill to freeze Michigan gas tax, supports federal tax suspensionGov. Gretchen Whitmer signaled Friday she will veto Republican-sponsored legislation that would freeze Michiganโs 27-cents-per-gallon gasoline and diesel taxes for six months amid high prices at the pump.
List: Wayne County road construction projects, schedule for 2022Wayne County has released their 2022 schedule for road construction projects, which includes about $90 million worth of improvements to roads and bridges.
Hereโs which sidewalks and roads in Ann Arbor are scheduled for work in 2022Here's which sidewalks and roads will be under construction this year, according to the City.
Pothole problems: Metro Detroit womanโs video of pothole rant goes viralIf you drive, youโve seen them -- potholes on roads across Metro Detroit. They seem to be getting worse.
Crane work to temporarily close two streets in downtown Ann Arbor this weekSections of two streets in downtown Ann Arbor will be closed this week due to the need for crane work on construction projects.
Road conditions dangerous across Metro Detroit following stormsRoadways throughout Metro Detroit were a mess Thursday night, with the pavement covered in snow after a winter storm hit the region.
Warm weather, rain makes preparing for upcoming winter storm trickierAnother winter storm is in the forecast, but it comes with its own set of unique challenges.
Traffic Alert: WB I-94 closed at Telegraph due to police situationA police situation has shut down the westbound lanes of I-94 at Telegraph.
Live stream: Gov. Whitmerโs proposed budget presented to Michigan lawmakersMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmerโs proposed budget is being presented Wednesday morning to state lawmakers in Lansing.
Why Michigan is so prone to potholes -- and why repairs seem ineffectivePotholes have become a Michigan tradition - not one we enjoy keeping alive.
Pothole questions: Why are Ohioโs roads better than Michiganโs roads?If you've ever driven across the Michigan-Ohio border - you know the obvious change in pavement quality.
Detroit makes major progress clearing snow from every roadwayThe City of Detroit has crews all over working to clear the snow from every roadway.
Detroit extends deadline for contractors to plow streetsThe city of Detroit has extended the deadline for contracted crews to remove snow from the streets, due to the way the Wednesday-Thursday snowstorm played out.
Watch: What road conditions look like from the driverโs seat as snow falls across Metro DetroitA winter storm warning is in effect through Thursday and snow is continuously falling and building up across Metro Detroit.
โWeโre readyโ: Wayne County road crews salt roads before snow starts accumulatingCrews in Wayne County were filling trucks with salt before they head out onto the roads during the February 2022 snowstorm.
Michigan plans 1st US electric vehicle charging road by 2023Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's office says the first electric vehicle charging road in the U.S. will be built in Detroit by 2023.
How county road commissions across Metro Detroit are preparing ahead of massive snowstormItโs going to be rough on the roads later this week as forecasters expect a massive two day snow event.
Get Caught Up: MDOT to build diverging interchange at I-75 and 12 Mile in Madison HeightsMDOT says it will move ahead with plans to build an innovative interchange at a busy intersection in Madison Heights.
Traffic Alert: EB I-96 closed at Beech Daly due to crashA car crash has shut down all eastbound lanes of I-96 at Beech Daly.
MDOT to build diverging interchange at I-75 and 12 Mile in Madison HeightsMDOT says it will move ahead with plans to build an innovative interchange at a busy intersection in Madison Heights.
Metro Detroit weather: Icy spots and bitter coldOur Metro Detroit roads are in decent shape after 2-5 inches of new snow Monday, but there are still some slippery side streets and icy spots on some of our highways and byways, so slow it down and be careful.
How Road Commissions are keeping up with plowing amid worker shortagesClearing the roads of all the snow is a big job, and itโs becoming an even more challenging task with the ongoing worker shortages. Some Road Commissions have to look outside the department to get things done.
Constant snow leads to travel troubles across Metro DetroitThe snow has been constant, and the roads have been slick as slush builds up along the highways, making for some real problems near Oakman Boulevard and Jefferies Freeway.
Slick road conditions in Metro Detroit as snow falls: Track traffic updatesItโs a slow-go on Metro Detroit roads as snow creates slick driving conditions across the area.
Michigan gets $563.1M to fix thousands of bridges in poor conditionAs a part of the bipartisan infrastructure bill passed by Congress and signed by President Biden last year, Michigan will receive a large chunk of funding to fix bridges in desperate need of repair.
Northbound I-75 reopens at Schaefer Highway after shooting investigationA police situation has a shut down the northbound lanes of I-75 at Schaefer Highway in Detroit.
Northbound I-75 closed at Schaefer Highway due to police situationA police situation has a shut down the northbound lanes of I-75 at Schaefer Highway in Detroit.
Semi truck fire closes part of westbound I-696 in WarrenA semi truck fire shut down all westbound lanes of I-696 at Mound Road in Warren early Thursday morning.
Drivers deal with first winter storm of the seasonDrivers across Metro Detroit have been dealing with a slight headache on the roads, thanks to the first real snow to hit the region.
Road commissions across Metro Detroit prepare for first significant snowfall of the seasonRoad commissions in Metro Detroit are mobilizing to deal with what is likely going to be some sloppy road conditions.
View: Metro Detroit weekend road construction list for Dec. 10-12, 2021Here is the Metro Detroit weekend road construction list for Dec. 10-12, 2021 from the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Get Caught Up: I-696 is dangerous, we know, but here are the most dangerous stretchesInterstate I-696 in Metro Detroit has reputation for some of the state's most intense and dangerous traffic.
Southbound I-75 closed at 9 mile RoadAll southbound lanes of I-75 are closed Tuesday morning at 9 Mile Road due to a crash investigation.
5 ways to prep your tires for your winter road tripThe holiday season is upon us, and many of us will be hitting the roads to meet up with loved ones.
View: Metro Detroit weekend road construction notices for Nov. 5-7, 2021Here is the list of weekend road construction notices for Nov. 5 through Nov. 7, 2021, from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
Detroit woman wants help stopping dangerous drivers on Hamburg StreetOne woman is fed up with dangerous driving on her street and is on a mission to make people slow down in her neighborhood.
What is holding up construction on Adams Road in Bloomfield Township?Construction has been stalled on Adams Road between Square Lake and Long Lake roads and the county is calling out the contractor that was hired to do the job.
Several roads to close in Ann Arbor for Sunday marathonOn Sunday, many roads around Tree Town will be closed between 3 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. for the Probility Ann Arbor Marathon.
Bikeway project closing streets, intersections in downtown Ann ArborParts of Division, Catherine and Ann streets will close until after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 10.
Traffic Update: SB I-75 at Southfield has reopened following crashAll southbound lanes of I-75 have reopened at Southfield Freeway Thursday morning after a car crash Wednesday night.
Check here: Road commission jobs available in Metro DetroitThere is a long list of road commission jobs available in Metro Detroit.
Ford, Canton Center roads partially closed in Canton while police investigate 2-car crashPolice have partially shut down the intersection of Ford and Canton Center roads in Canton Township while investigating a two-car crash.
Ann Arborโs TheRide announces detours as University of Michigan students move into dormsSee which streets and routes have been changed due to U-M's Move-In Week.
What the massive infrastructure deal could mean for Michigan roadsThe Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan on Tuesday.
Northbound I-75 closure caused by sinkhole expected to last through WednesdayโIf you typically travel I-75 in this area southbound, youโre fine, but northbound? I wouldnโt even get on the freeway,โ said MDOT's Rob Morosi.
Northbound I-75 in Madison Heights expected to remain closed through WednesdayMDOT said they are working to fix the issue and the lanes, but this will be an extensive project.
MDOT to hold press briefing concerning emergency road repairs on I-75 at I-696 in Madison HeightsThe Michigan Department of Transportation is holding a press briefing concerning emergency road repairs on I-75 at I-696 in Madison Heights.
Northbound I-75 to remain closed from I-696 to 12 Mile Road in Madison Heights until Wednesday, Aug. 4 for repairsContracting 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.