highways

A nearly $105 million federal grant will help pay for decommissioning an interstate highway, replacing it with a street-level boulevard, and restoring two historically black neighborhoods in Detroit.

Inflation in labor and materials costs is causing big increases in the price of road projects in Michigan, and so are the decades of lack of investment in roads, says a state DOT official

Michigan has closed on a sale of $800 million in bonds to rebuild some of the most traveled highways in the state. Michigan Department of Transportation…

Temperatures that topped 90 degrees over the weekend caused a section of highway outside Lansing to close twice when the road buckled.Michigan Department…

The Michigan Department of Transportation says it’s prepared to handle the threat of freeway flooding in metro Detroit.Many of metro Detroit’s freeways…

The dreaded commute on US-23 between Ann Arbor and Brighton is about to get a little easier. Overflow lanes, known as Flex Routes, will open for traffic…

We have two staffers here at Michigan Radio who get caught in the daily Ann Arbor/Brighton traffic jam.Sometimes they miss dinner, or have to call in to…

Earlier this year, on January 9, a massive pileup along I-94 involved close to 200 vehicles in eastern Kalamazoo County. One person was killed. Today,…

The state of Michigan spends $30 million a year on its Pure Michigan campaign.Those powerful ads have attracted millions of visitors from other states and…

The National Motorists Association has declared June to be “Lane Courtesy Month.”We’ve all seen them: cars cruising happily down the highway in the left…