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GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Grand Traverse County Road Commission is making progress towards getting the Beitner Bridge back open, announcing Monday that crews are preparing the road for paving. The road commission said that after seven days, the concrete for the bridge has finished curing. Crews said...
The $32.5 million project rebuilt a 7.8-mile section of the highway from Sullivan Road in Green Lake Township to Reynolds Road in Inland Township.
Garfield Township and the Department of Public Works are preparing to replace a failing sewer line near South Airport Road and Park Drive. The project, expected to take about three weeks, is scheduled to begin between Nov. 9 and Nov. 12, 2026.
Some highway signs are so beloved that people keep stealing them. Transportation officials once pulled the M off certain signs just to make them less tempting. That tells you a lot about how people feel about this road. It hugs the Lake Michigan shoreline for roughly 116 miles. It crosses...
UPPER MICHIGAN, Mich. (WLUC) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division is in discussions with Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad about selling 60 miles of inactive railroad and acquiring it. The DNR and railroad officials last met on Sept. 25, focusing on all Escanaba & Lake...
Petroleum Analyst talks gas prices
A deer can do thousands of dollars in damage. Depending on your coverage, that bill could be yours.
New Michigan bills aim to increase safety around school buses.
Several Mid-Michigan counties average less than $4 per gallon of gas on Tuesday, according to the American Automobile Association.
Michigan's gas prices continue to drop, with multiple stations now posting prices below $4 a gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
A new study confirms it—Michigan drivers are among the fastest in the country. Here’s what’s fueling our need for speed.
LANSING, Mich. (WNEM) - The State Transportation Commission unanimously approved a resolution recognizing state and local government agencies’ snowplows as emergency vehicles. The move supports federal legislation that would exempt snowplows from federal diesel emission regulations. In May, Congressman Jack Bergman introduced the Protecting Lifesaving Operations During Winter Storms...
"We encourage residents to attend, learn more about the proposed plans and share their feedback."
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Michigan’s average gas price has plummeted 41-cents a gallon in the past week. AAA Michigan says the price is now down to $4.14 a gallon, 26-cents less than last month, but still a $1.02 more than last year. In Branch County pump prices are...
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Months and months and $32 million later, traffic is now rolling once again on U.S. 31 near Interlochen. The massive project stretched over two calendar years and led to a long detour for drivers and some struggles for nearby businesses. They now have a...
DELTA TWP., Mich. (News 10) - The freeway is back open after several cars crashed on westbound I-496 in Delta Township near Snow Road Saturday night. Michigan State Police were advising the public to avoid the area during the overnight hours. The freeway reopened around 6:30 Sunday morning. Video captured...
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Michigan drivers are seeing lower gas prices just after the midterm election, according to GasBuddy, but questions remain about how long the decline will last. Prices rose because of refining issues. Those issues have since been addressed, and prices are falling the most in Michigan. Patrick...
Last month, I had the opportunity to represent Michigan at MOVE Australia in Sydney. It was a chance to share the work happening across our state and hear how transportation leaders elsewhere are approaching challenges we know well: putting new technologies to work and connecting more people to the services they need.
DEARBORN, MI— Gas prices in Michigan are down 38 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.17 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 23 cents less than this time last month but still $1.05 more than this time last year. Motorists...
LANSING, Mich. (FOX 2) - Snowplows are now classified as emergency vehicles after a resolution was approved by state officials. On Thursday, the State Transportation Commission (STC) approved a resolution recognizing state and local agency snowplows as emergency vehicles. The resolution would exempt snowplows from federal diesel emission regulations. "Michigan’s...