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2013 Construction

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

County Plans $16 Million in Macomb Township Road Projects for 2013

Projects include widening Hayes from 21 to 23 Mile, paving portions of Fairchild, 22 Mile and 24 Mile Roads, and replacing the 23 Mile Road bridge west of North Avenue.

Macomb Township will be the beneficiary of more than $16 million in road projects next year, including the widening of Hayes Road between 21 and 23 Mile and the replacement of the 23 Mile Road bridge west of North Avenue. Macomb County officials announced the county's 2013 construction schedule during a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday to celebrate the reopening of Cass Avenue between Groesbeck and Gratiot. One of the first Macomb Township projects the Department of Roads will tackle in the New Year is the replacement of the 23 Mile Road bridge over the Clinton River west of North Avenue.  This project was originally slated to be completed in 2012, but with the onset of winter, Macomb County Department of Roads Director Bob Hoepfner said …

David Gifford

12:23 pm on Tuesday, November 20, 2012

http://www.harbortech.us/composite_bridge_beams.html - Macomb County should be looking into this new technology for their bridges. They will last a lot longer, require less concrete and save energy in the transportation and construction of bridges. I read about these in popular science last year.   more ›

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