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Rural road with a stop sign in Gilford Township, Michigan.
Michigan Breaking News

Gilford Township, Michigan: Tragic Collision Claims Six Lives

News Summary A tragic car accident in Gilford Township, Michigan, claimed the lives of six individuals when a pickup truck collided with an Amish community van. The accident occurred after the truck ran a stop sign, resulting in a devastating impact that involved 13 persons. Many passengers were ejected from

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Community engagement in urban infrastructure planning.
Michigan Breaking News

Michigan Halts I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project

News Summary The Michigan Department of Transportation has paused the I-375 Reconnecting Communities project due to rising costs, now estimated at over $500 million. The project aimed to transform the freeway into a boulevard to revitalize the historic Black Bottom and Paradise Valley neighborhoods. Concerns about community involvement, public opposition,

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Traffic congestion on a Michigan highway with oversized load transport
Michigan Breaking News

Traffic Delays Expected in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

News Summary Starting Monday night, traffic disruptions are anticipated in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula due to an oversized load being transported from Escanaba to Cedarville. The oversized vehicle will move through several highways, causing lane blockages and reduced speeds. Motorists should also be aware of ongoing repairs on the Mackinac Bridge,

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Rural road emphasizing golf cart safety
Michigan Breaking News

Tragic Collision Between Golf Cart and Pickup Truck

News Summary A tragic accident occurred in White Pigeon Township, MI, where a golf cart was rear-ended by a pickup truck, resulting in the death of a 61-year-old man. Two other passengers suffered serious injuries and were hospitalized. Investigators are looking into the crash for contributing factors such as speed

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Heavy machinery at construction site with safety protocols
Michigan Breaking News

Tragic Accident Claims Life of Young Road Crew Worker

News Summary A 23-year-old road crew worker in Brighton Township lost his life after being struck by an excavator on June 30, 2023. While working near Grand River Avenue, he was in an excavated hole at the time of the incident. Despite prompt medical attention, he died from his injuries

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Traffic being redirected due to road construction in Michigan
Michigan Breaking News

Michigan Road Construction Projects to Begin June 9

News Summary Beginning June 9, over 70 major road construction projects across Michigan are expected to impact traffic. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) urges drivers to prepare for delays as initiatives aim to enhance road quality without raising taxes. Key highways affected include U.S. 131, I-94, and I-96, with

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Herd of bison blocking U.S. 31 traffic near McRae Hill Road
Michigan Breaking News

Bison Causes Traffic Jam on U.S. 31 in Michigan

News Summary A herd of bison escaped from Oleson’s Buffalo Farm, causing a significant traffic jam on U.S. 31 in Garfield Township. Emergency services managed the situation, ensuring no accidents occurred. The incident raised public awareness about wildlife safety on roadways and the importance of animal identification. As social media

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Traffic during Memorial Day weekend on a Michigan highway
Michigan Breaking News

Michigan Suspends Road Construction for Memorial Day Weekend

News Summary To ease traffic congestion during the Memorial Day weekend, Michigan officials announced the suspension of about 58% of ongoing road construction projects. The Michigan Department of Transportation confirmed that lane restrictions on 93 out of the 158 active projects will be lifted starting at 3 p.m. on Friday

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Construction zone on I-696 with traffic cones and detour signs
Michigan Breaking News

Major Road Closures on I-696 in Oakland County

News Summary Beginning May 9, westbound I-696 between I-75 and M-10 will be closed for 10 days for the demolition of the Church Street plaza bridge. This project will impact around 100,000 drivers daily, prompting officials to recommend alternative routes. The construction is part of a $275 million project aimed

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Construction on I-75 in Oakland County
Michigan Business News

I-75 Resurfacing Project Resumes in Oakland County

News Summary Construction has resumed on the $160 million resurfacing project on I-75 in Northern Oakland County. Year three focuses on improving 15 miles of highway, impacting motorists with traffic delays and detours. Ramps will be closed but some will reopen soon, aiming to enhance safety and support local jobs.

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