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Detroit Evening Report: City Council says new study disproves claims of systemic overassessments in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 17, 2025

An independent study by the International Association of Assessing Officers has found that claims of systemic overassessments in Detroit are...

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I-94 over M-39 in Allen Park.
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Detroit Evening Report: MDOT announces plans for I-94 overhaul

Hernz Laguerre March 28, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is preparing
metro Detroiters for the upcoming reconstruction of I-94.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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Detroit summer skyline with a rainbow.
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Detroit Evening Report: Hurricane Helene impacts Detroit; Gratiot gets funding boost and more

Hernz Laguerre September 27, 2024

Friday on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the remnants of Hurricane Helene bringing strong winds and rain to the...

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A view of the Ambassador Bridge.
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Detroit Evening Report: MDOT to ease transport restrictions for flammable materials on Ambassador Bridge

Sascha Raiyn September 3, 2024

The Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting some restrictions for transporting certain hazardous substances across the Ambassador Bridge this fall....

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A rendering of the proposed boulevard replacing Interstate 375 in Detroit.
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Created Equal: ReThink I-375 coalition releases list of ‘action items’ for MDOT

Justina Giglio June 26, 2024

ReThink I-375, a coalition of community voices challenging the “I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project,” released a list of 11 action items...

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A rendering of the boulevard proposed to replace I-375. The image shows a boulevard with six to nine lanes, wide sidewalks, a two-way bicycle track and greenspace.
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Created Equal: Residents speak out against I-375 redevelopment plan

Created Equal May 9, 2024

A coalition of community voices is challenging the “I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project” to replace the one-mile stretch of freeway on...

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Salting the roads becomes less effective when temperatures drop below 15 degrees, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.
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Super-freezing temperatures will reduce effectiveness of salt to thaw roads

Rick Pluta January 17, 2024

A cold snap expected to last until Thursday could make for treacherous driving conditions across much of Michigan. Officials are...

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Electreon’s wireless charging technology is based on inductive coupling between copper coils installed below the road surface and receivers installed on electric vehicles.
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Detroit Today: Detroit just built America’s first electric charging road

Detroit Today December 14, 2023

Detroit is now home to America’s first stretch of road that wirelessly charges electric vehicles. Located on 14th Street in...

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A view of the construction of the Chrysler Freeway at the Lodge Highway, near Puritan. 1960-1969.
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Reckoning 375: What is Detroit’s role in the state’s highway removal project?

Detroit Today December 1, 2023

In this week's episode of Detroit Today's mini series, Reckoning 375, we take a deeper look at the restorative efforts...

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Electreon’s wireless charging technology is based on inductive coupling between copper coils installed below the road surface and receivers installed on electric vehicles.
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Detroit unveils nation’s first EV-charging roadway at Michigan Central

Quinn Klinefelter November 30, 2023

Detroit officials are debuting a roadway they say could mark a sea change in how electric vehicles operate. The short...

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A rendering of the boulevard proposed to replace I-375. The image shows a boulevard with six to nine lanes, wide sidewalks, a two-way bicycle track and greenspace.
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Will the new I-375 boulevard be like the Davison?

Laura Herberg November 22, 2023

The construction of I-375 in downtown Detroit beginning in the late 1950s hastened the destruction of the majority Black neighborhoods...

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A rendering of the proposed boulevard replacing Interstate 375 in Detroit.
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Reckoning 375: MDOT explains why it’s replacing I-375 with a boulevard

Detroit Today October 20, 2023

In the latest installment of Detroit Today’s special series, Reckoning 375 — which takes a deeper look at the planned...

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