Mar 12, 2014 | Engineering
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a freeway lighting Public-Private Partnership (P3). The contract is expected to include designing, building, operating and maintaining the lighting system in the Metro...
Mar 7, 2014 | Engineering
This bulletin will serve as MITA’s annual reminder to our contractor members of the issue of tax liability on construction materials that are being incorporated in projects of tax-exempt owners. Contractors performing work for public agencies, churches and schools are...
Feb 4, 2014 | Engineering
Fugitive dust from roads, surface lots, storage piles, and other sources contributes to air pollution and has the potential to be a significant contributor to storm and surface water pollution. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is partnering with the...
Jan 17, 2014 | Engineering
MDOT recently published their Letting Statistics report for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. This annual report summarizes a variety of analytical statistics related to the MDOT project bid lettings from October 2012 through September 2013. Noteworthy highlights of the...
Nov 15, 2013 | Engineering
Are your commercial vehicle truck drivers interstate or intrastate? The answer is a simple “yes” or “no” response to the following question: Do your drivers ever leave the state of Michigan? A “yes” answer classifies your driver as interstate while a “no” would...
Nov 14, 2013 | Engineering
On Tuesday, December 17, 2013 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm, Michigan’s Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) is hosting a webinar that will explain everything you need to know about the new continuing education requirements for renewing Professional Engineer licenses....