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MITA’s 2021-2022 Member Directory and Buyer’s Guide will go to press soon. Each MITA member company headquarters and each branch location will receive a free directory, and you can place an order for additional directories ($25 per directory) by emailing Nancy Brown at nancybrown@thinkmita.org. The deadline to place your order
Effective Monday, April 12, 2021, 6 a.m., weight restrictions will be lifted on all state trunkline highways from the southern Michigan border north to and including US-2/US-141 at the Menominee River bridge west of Iron Mountain, then east on US-2 to St. Ignace. Frost restrictions are still in effect for
Last week, President Joe Biden proposed $387 billion for transportation infrastructure improvements. The proposal, called the American Jobs Plan, is billed as a way to rebuild the nation’s infrastructure as well as create employment and economic growth. Included are investments beyond just roads and bridges. Other infrastructure investments include broadband,
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), University Region, is requesting Statements of Qualifications (“SOQs”) from entities (“Submitters”) interested in submitting proposals for the design and construction for reconstruction of I-496 from Lansing Road easterly to the bridges over the Grand River, structure rehabilitation, and improvements on W Saint Joseph Street
Effective Friday, April 2, 2021, 6 a.m., weight restrictions will be lifted on all state trunkline highways from the southern Michigan border north to the Mackinac Bridge. Frost restrictions are still in effect for the remainder of the state and will be imposed and enforced on all state trunkline highways
The Utility Distribution wage rates for Laborers have been updated and are effective 4/1/21. Click here to view the rates. If you have any questions or comments, please contact me via email at mikenystrom@thinkmita.org, or at the MITA office at 517-347-8336.
MITA REACHES TABLE AGREEMENT SETTLEMENT WITH CEMENT MASONS FOR FIVE-YEAR DEAL THROUGH MAY 2026 A committee made up of Labor Relations Division (LRD) members of MITA who are signatory with the Cement Masons have reached a settlement with that union for a five-year deal. That agreement included some language changes,
Effective Thursday, March 25, 2021, 6 a.m., weight restrictions will be lifted on all state trunkline highways from the southern Michigan border North to and including M-20 from the interchange with US-31, Oceana County, East on M-20 to US-13, North on US-131 to M-20, Mecosta County, East on M-20 to
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Al Hardman, founder of Hardman Construction in 1979 and long time AUC/MRBA and MITA member. Through determination, hard work, and fearless leadership, Al built a team of great employees, and the company flourished. What started out as a small
Effective 6:00 am Friday, March 19th, 2021 weight restrictions will be lifted from the Southern Michigan border north to M-43 in the City of South Haven, then east on M-43 to US-131 in Kalamazoo County, then south on US-131 to I-94 in Kalamazoo County then east on I-94 to I-69
The Michigan Infrastructure Council (MIC), established in 2018 based on recommendations from the 21st Century Infrastructure Commission to oversee asset management of all infrastructure across Michigan, announced a new tool for communities to document future construction. This new technology is designed to allow communities to understand their current assets and
MITA’s 2021 Job Site Poster is now available. The poster includes all the required state and federal forms in one spot to simplify your operations. It is printed on a thick/flexible/waterproof material that will stand up under the rigorous demands of job sites and inclement weather. The poster can be
