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New HOV lanes on I-75 to reduce traffic, promote carpooling

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.

October 25, 2023 7:37pm EDT
Carpool lanes on I-75 will help reduce traffic jams

Carpool lanes on I-75 will help reduce traffic jams

Carpool lanes, also known as High Occupancy Vehicle, will help reduce traffic backups on I-75 from 12 Mile Road to Pontiac.

October 18, 2023 9:01pm EDT
Pilot project coming to I-94 next week will make it 'world's most sophisticated roadway'

Pilot project coming to I-94 next week will make it 'world's most sophisticated roadway'

A 'smart' highway being designed for I-94 will be the first of its kind in the world.

August 4, 2023 6:45am EDT
Michigan license plates: Retro plate growing in popularity, lawmaker proposes new 'next of kin' option

Michigan license plates: Retro plate growing in popularity, lawmaker proposes new 'next of kin' option

The Pure Michigan plate still dominates the state, followed by the Mackinac Bridge-inspired plate.

May 26, 2023 11:33am EDT
$50 million construction project coming to Eight Mile

$50 million construction project coming to Eight Mile

Construction will commence in May and go until next summer. It'll take place between Woodward and Van Dyke.

April 27, 2023 8:23am EDT
Thoughts on the I-96-M-39 interchange? MDOT wants to hear from you

Thoughts on the I-96-M-39 interchange? MDOT wants to hear from you

MDOT is giving the concrete entanglement of I-96 and the Southfield Freeway a closer look.

April 6, 2023 5:04pm EDT
Michigan road construction returns with projects on I-75, I-696, and Telegraph resuming

Michigan road construction returns with projects on I-75, I-696, and Telegraph resuming

The unofficial state flower is about to bloom.

February 24, 2023 9:05am EST
Michigan could raise billions from toll network, state study says

Michigan could raise billions from toll network, state study says

Michigan has finished that study has identified 14 highways that could be tolled, which could result in billions of dollars in revenue each year.

January 20, 2023 2:08pm EST
Woodward construction starts Oct. 17 with new bike lanes, better visibility, and 2 fewer lanes

Woodward construction starts Oct. 17 with new bike lanes, better visibility, and 2 fewer lanes

The biggest change coming to Woodward in Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge is the loss of two lanes to make room for bikes and better visibility.

October 11, 2022 10:06am EDT
Oakland County to rebuild 11-mile section of 696 starting next year

Oakland County to rebuild 11-mile section of 696 starting next year

An 11-mile stretch of I-696 in Oakland County is about to undergo a huge overhaul that will take at least two years to complete.

September 30, 2022 12:57pm EDT
I-94 to close to traffic for Second Avenue Bridge construction

I-94 to close to traffic for Second Avenue Bridge construction

Metro Detroit drivers beware: cars will be detoured onto I-75 and I-96 until next week.

September 27, 2022 2:08pm EDT
'The beginning of the end of I-375;' $100M federal grant moves highway project up 2 years

'The beginning of the end of I-375;' $100M federal grant moves highway project up 2 years

In its place would be a boulevard that would reconnect the separated neighborhoods long split from I-375's construction years ago.

September 15, 2022 5:36pm EDT
Michigan weighs work zones cameras to catch speeders, slow traffic

Michigan weighs work zones cameras to catch speeders, slow traffic

Under the new bill, tickets would be mailed to drivers photographed speeding in work zones in Michigan.

September 7, 2022 6:09am EDT
MDOT lifting road restrictions for Labor Day weekend drivers

MDOT lifting road restrictions for Labor Day weekend drivers

Lane restrictions will remain in place for several projects, but workers won't be doing any construction this weekend.

September 2, 2022 7:10am EDT
SB I-75 at Southfield Freeway now open after semi-truck crash

SB I-75 at Southfield Freeway now open after semi-truck crash

A semi-truck reportedly struck a median on the highway south of Detroit, closing access to drivers Monday morning.

August 29, 2022 10:33am EDT
I-94 reopened in Detroit after Second Avenue Bridge installation - but lane restrictions remain

I-94 reopened in Detroit after Second Avenue Bridge installation - but lane restrictions remain

The highway was shut down to accommodate the transportation of a massive bridge installation project.

July 29, 2022 6:16am EDT
Massive platform-moving vehicle carrying new Second Avenue bridge over I-94

Massive platform-moving vehicle carrying new Second Avenue bridge over I-94

It sits on dozens of axles and moves about 10 feet every 20 minutes.

July 25, 2022 7:18am EDT
Ramp closures on I-275 will impact travel to Detroit Metro Airport

Ramp closures on I-275 will impact travel to Detroit Metro Airport

The next time your dad wants to leave for the airport early, you may want to listen to them.

July 11, 2022 9:29am EDT
I-96 Flex Route Project update, 3 months into the 3 year project

I-96 Flex Route Project update, 3 months into the 3 year project

MDOT says the extra flex lane is needed because an average of 163,000 drivers travel on I-96 every day.

June 29, 2022 5:42pm EDT
Portage Lake Lift Bridge connecting Houghton, Hancock recognized as historic landmark

Portage Lake Lift Bridge connecting Houghton, Hancock recognized as historic landmark

The American Society of Civil Engineers recently dedicated the Portage Lake Lift Bridge as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark. The bridge, which connects Houghton and Hancock, was a crucial link for moving billions of pounds of copper mined from the Keweenaw Peninsula to the rest of the United States.

June 21, 2022 5:24pm EDT
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