MDOT vehicle jammed I-696 traffic for hours after hitting DTE power pole
Hundreds of homes without power and thousands of vehicles stuck in traffic, a transit nightmare unfolded in Metro Detroit Monday. "...we could not pick much of a worse time for that to happen," said an MDOT spokesperson.
Part of I-75 in Detroit closed this weekend for bridge work
Drivers beware: Part of I-75 in Detroit will be closed for multiple construction projects this weekend.
I-375 redesign paused as MDOT reevaluates highway construction
Rising costs, the length of the project's construction, and the public's concern over design elements of what officials had proposed to replace the highway were all contributing reasons.
Michigan road projects descend on Metro Detroit following July 4th weekend
Michigan's unofficial state flower the orange barrel is already out in force with road construction everywhere. It's about to get worse.
Michigan lifts travel restrictions ahead of Memorial Day weekend traffic
Unfortunately, one of the biggest projects in Oakland County will not be available for travel this weekend. Eastbound I-696 will be completely closed for two years.
'Toward Zero Deaths' campaign continues in Michigan amid deadly start to year on roadways
Michigan State Police posted a grim statistic this week: since last week 14 people have died on Michigan roadways, pushing the total number of fatal traffic crashes over a hundred in 2025.
Telegraph construction at 8 Mile wraps up with new diverging diamond interchange opening
Drivers will be greeted by 18 new traffic lights and a diverging diamond interchange when they enter or exit the busy road in Southfield.
Michigan's roads are worse than Ohio's – what are they doing right?
Why can't Michigan fix the damn roads already? FOX 2 dug for answers.
Michigan's distracted driving law leads to fewer crashes, more lives saved
The decline in distracted driving correlates to $151 million in economic losses that were avoided because of fewer crashes.
Detroit residents urge suspension of I-375 redevelopment project
A sizable group of Detroit residents, business owners and other concerned citizens have issues with the proposed redesign of I-375. So much so that they’re asking for a pause on the project to let the group weigh in.
Metro Detroit road conditions: How is driving looking?
It's a snowy end to the week in Southeast Michigan which finished Friday with another round of precipitation.
An I-75 lid? Grant to study building land over downtown Detroit highway
In the future, a park could be built over I-75, stitching downtown Detroit and Midtown back together after the highway divided the city decades ago.
Proposal to relax rules on hazardous materials over Ambassador Bridge to be discussed at hearing
The owners of the international bridge crossing want fewer restrictions on the kinds of hazardous materials that can be transported over the U.S.-Canada border.
MDOT launches road usage survey with $10 gift cards for respondents
Michigan is evaluating other ways to pay for its roads. That includes replacing the state gas tax with a road usage charge. Anyone who takes the survey could be eligible for up to $500.
MDOT to expand passenger rail service between Detroit-Windsor, 2 other corridors with new federal grants
Train service is set to be expanded in Michigan, with improvements coming to three corridors used by Amtrak. A separate plan has also been proposed to connect Detroit Metro Airport to the city.
Second lane closed daily for futuristic I-94 road project between Belleville and Rawsonville
Being constructed by mobility company Cavnue, they have pitched the new-age road as the ‘world’s most sophisticated roadway' and will cater to future innovation in the transportation sector.
I-94 project includes Detroit art installation with music picked by the public
A survey listing dozens of songs with Detroit connections can be filled out by the public here.
Ambassador Bridge could soon allow more hazardous materials to cross over
The company that owns the bridge asked for restrictions be lifted on certain hazardous materials that can cross over the border.
Detroit council members, citizens voice opposition to proposed I-375 boulevard
Plans for the future of I-375 have been met with discontent and worry from residents who say the proposed boulevard would further divide neighborhoods from downtown.
New HOV lanes on I-75 to reduce traffic, promote carpooling
HOV lanes, also known as carpool lanes, are new to Michigan. The first of these lanes are now on I-75, from 12 Mile Road to just north of Square Lake Road.