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The MITA Future Leader Development Program will provide accepted applicants with a broad-based educational and personal experience that will prepare them for future leadership roles within their own companies and the construction industry. Applicants should return the application form to Rob Coppersmith, MITA’s Vice President of Membership Services at robcoppersmith@thinkmita.org. If
Effective 6:00 am Monday, March 11th, 2019 weight restrictions will be imposed and enforced on all state trunk line highways from the Michigan/Indiana & Ohio line north to and including M-20 from the intersection of US-31 in Oceana County easterly to US-131 in Mecosta County, then north on US-131 to
We have had some date and time changes to the meet and greets that are scheduled with MDOT Director Paul Ajegba. If you have RSVPed for a specific date and time, please take note of the changes: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – TIME CHANGED
Effective 6:00 AM Monday, March 18, 2019, weight restrictions will be imposed and enforced on all state trunk line highways for the entire state of Michigan, both Upper and Lower Peninsula. State trunkline highways typically carry M, I, or US designations. Weight restriction information and updates may be obtained by
The 2019 TRIP (The Road Information Program) Report was released to the media on March 12, 2019. Well-attended media events were held statewide, and press releases were sent to the media statewide, in Lansing and Grand Rapids. To read the release, click on the links that follow. 2019
Job Site Services, Inc. has reported that the following piece of equipment was stolen from their job site between 2:30 p.m. on 3/8/19 & 7:30 a.m. on 3/11/19. The job site is located at 7106 South Street, Detroit, MI. The Detroit Police Department has been notified, and the case number
The MITA Scholarship Fund is currently accepting applications for the 2019-2020 academic year. Anyone looking to pursue a career in the heavy/highway construction industry by going to trade school, community college, specialized classes or a four-year degree program is encouraged to apply. The deadline to apply is April 12, 2019.
Effective 6:00 am Friday, March 15th, 2019 weight restrictions will be imposed and enforced on all state trunk line highways from the Michigan/Indiana & Ohio line north to and including the Mackinac Bridge. State trunkline highways typically carry M, I, or US designations. Weight restriction information and updates may be
The 2019 TRIP (The Road Information Program) Report was officially released today! MITA coordinated press events in Grand Rapids, Detroit and Lansing to roll out the report to the media. Collaborating with TRIP staff, MDOT, the Michigan Municipal League, the Grand Rapids Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Detroit Regional Chamber
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), Bay Region, is accepting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ’s) from entities (Submitters) interested in submitting proposals for road reconstruction on I-75 from Hess Avenue north to the south I-75/I-675 interchange, and M-46 from Outer Drive east to the Nexteer Automotive signalized driveway (the “Project”). The
MDOT has announced the appointment of Gregg Brunner, PE as the new Director of MDOT’s Bureau of Field Services. Gregg most recently served as the Associate Region Engineer for Operations in Bay Region and has held previous positions as Bay City TSC Manager, interim Blue Water Bridge Administrator and Bay
Each year in the spring, National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) is held to bring national attention to motorist and worker safety in work zones. There was an anomaly of construction worker fatalities and injuries on Michigan roads in 2018 and the motoring public needs to hear from us. The
