roads

Michigan Senate Democrats are sharing their thoughts on what it will take to fund roads in the upcoming state budget. Colin Jackson has more.

Ann Arbor Democrat Jeff Irwin says Michigan needs to change the formula it uses to fund local road construction. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Michigan Department of Transportation is using a major bridge in Ann Arbor to highlight the need for more funding. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Road officials in Washtenaw County are launching a new asphalt mix in a resurfacing project in Pittsfield Township. As WEMU's Ana Longoria reports, it combines used tires and asphalt.

Michigan kids are going back to school soon, and districts still don’t know how much state funding they'll get for the new year. Colin Jackson has more on how state legislative leadership is responding.

The Saline City Council on Monday placed measures on the November ballot. It includes a renewal of the Road Millage. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Over the coming weeks, several road closures will take place in Ann Arbor for repaving and building construction.

Stakeholders seem doubtful about any progress in state budget talks as lawmakers get ready for a possible return to Lansing this week. Colin Jackson has more.

The Michigan Department of Transportation is holding a pair of open houses on Tuesday to discuss a draft noise report associated with the US-23 improvement plan. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

Commuters are encouraged to consider detours around certain areas in Washtenaw County beginning this weekend, as the Washtenaw County Road Commission is restricting travel on several roads and highways. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.