Tag: roads budget

Roadbuilding

Only 16% of Michigan’s roads are in good condition

A new annual roads and bridges report released by the Michigan Transportation Asset Management Council on May 2, indicates that roads throughout Michigan are continuing to deteriorate. According to Woodtv.com, the report notes that, for 2015, only 16 percent of roads are in good condition, 45 percent are in fair condition and 39 percent are […]

May 10, 2016

Roadbuilding

‘Home of the Detour’

We are inching closer to the weekend, so here’s some road construction humor. As I traveled to Omaha, Nebraska, last week to meet with some manufacturers, one thing was clear: Road-construction season was in full gear. From widening roads to repairing older ones, I saw crews staying busy throughout the city – which spends $30 […]

August 14, 2013