Bulletins
Road Funding 70% of new Michigan road revenue is not guaranteed, report says (MLive, 12/4/25) Michigan road funding faces uncertainty as new study reveals 70% of revenue streams not guaranteed (WXYZ, 12/4/25) Michigan road funding policies create uncertainty, funds may not materialize (WWMT, 12/4/25) New analysis warns Michigan’s 2025 road funding deal may
MITA has been notified of the following piece of stolen equipment. Please be on the lookout and share this information with your crews and contacts: Equipment: Concrete Saw, Trailer, and Blades Make/Model: Husqvarna 9900 Flat Saw Style: Concrete Saw Year: 2016 Color: Orange Trailer Details: One (1) axle Plate #:
Get your team ready for a safer, stronger year with MITA’s upcoming in-person training programs! OSHA 30 – January 27, 2026 – January 30, 2026 Build the safety leadership skills your team needs with MITA’s comprehensive OSHA 30 Training. Over four days, participants will delve into essential construction safety
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced they will be piloting an expanded Small Business Program (SBP) that applies an SBP goal to a select number of items. Click here to view MDOT’s Contractor Announcement on their SBP Goal Setting Pilot. Click here for more information on MDOT’s SBP,
Since the MITA BABA Industry Review bulletin sent to the membership on September 18th, 2025, MDOT has worked with FHWA to re-establish a de-minimis clause. FHWA’s position is that any de-minimis amount is based on all projects/contracts included in any one National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review/decision. Therefore, effective with
Update: MDOT has confirmed that the 5-Year Plan they recently presented to the State Transportation Commission (STC) for approval on November 6, 2025, does not include the funding additions included in the recently passed FY 2026 state budget. MITA is currently working with the state budget office, treasury departments and
Employees move, retire, and new team members join — ensure your company information and contacts are up to date. Keeping your details current ensures accuracy in both our internal database and the MITA Membership Directory. Act now! Contact Sarah Alex at sarahalex@thinkmita.org to request a copy of the information and
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Michigan gas tax to rise by nearly 21 cents per gallon for road funding (Mid-Michigan Now, 11/4/25) MDOT releases documents detailing planned projects over next 5 years (WILX, 11/6/25) Research group says Michigan’s new road funding plan has some issues, but “certainly can’t hurt” (Michigan Public, 10/29/25) Report: Michigan Roads, Bridges Improve For
It’s time to celebrate the season with fellow MITA members and industry peers! Join us for one (or all) of this year’s MITA Holiday Parties — complete with hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and plenty of holiday spirit. Event Details: Okemos – Joe’s on Jolly December 12 | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
MISS DIG 811 has launched a new mobile application designed to make safe digging faster, easier, and more accessible for everyone involved in Michigan’s underground infrastructure work. Whether you’re an excavator, contractor, or facility owner, this tool provides quick access to the information you need to dig safely and stay
Overview If a utility damage occurs today and your team doesn’t have a complete documentation file proving that you, as the excavator, are not at fault, defending that claim becomes extremely difficult. We live in a world where utility damage prevention relies on accurate data and documentation. Every excavator must
