MITA in the News – 4/3-4/10

Construction Season

Whitmer kicks off her final road repair season (WKAR, 4/8/26)

Whitmer talks about road plan in ‘official kickoff’ to Michigan construction season (WXYZ, 4/8/26)

‘FIXING THE DAMN ROADS’ | Gov. Whitmer announces start of Michigan’s 2026 road construction season (Yahoo! News, 4/8/26)

Pothole Payback
Pothole Destroy Your Tire Around Michigan? You Could Get $800 (WGRD, 4/3/26)

State association launches annual pothole contest (WSJM, 4/3/26)

Michigan’s Pothole Payback Contest Returns (WHMI, 4/5/26)

Work Zone Cameras

‘A heavy lift’: Implementation of Michigan’s work zone speed cameras delayed (WWMT, 4/9/26)

Other

6-Foot Wide Sinkhole Forces Long-Term Road Closure in Genesee County (WCRZ, 4/6/26)

Waterford Township increases paving payout to tackle neighborhood ‘craters’ (WXYZ, 4/8/26)