Uber introduces a new rider verification system with a blue checkmark in Detroit and Chicago to improve safety for drivers, in response to recent security incidents. Some riders may need to upload ID for verification.

A new round of repairs on I-94 in Wayne County is necessitated by damage from a reckless driver on fresh concrete.

Detroit initiates new road closures downtown through May 6 for NFL Draft events, with Jefferson Avenue and other streets impacted; city assures business access and promotes alternative transport.

Macomb County plans over $100 million in road and bridge improvements, with 50 projects announced to enhance transportation and safety, while prioritizing efficient traffic flow and driver vigilance.

MDOT announces ramp closures at the I-69 and Irish Road interchange in Davison, Michigan, starting April 8 to facilitate a $1.7 million improvement project.

Michigan police increase patrols during April for Distracted Driving Awareness Month, targeting drivers not fully attentive to the road, in alignment with national efforts.

A $17 million roadwork project on the I-196 Business Loop between Holland and Zeeland, Michigan, will start on April 13, causing lane closures till November.

Detroit announces road closures for the NFL Draft starting April 8, with disruptions until May 7 as the city prepares for the event with decorations and transportation options.

Michigan sees a decrease in traffic fatalities in 2023, with 1,040 deaths compared to 1,124 the previous year, reflecting a national downward trend in roadway deaths.

MDOT is investing $15.5 million to improve a section of the Southfield Freeway in Wayne County, Michigan, with construction to start in late April causing lane closures.

Detroit will soon test a 10-mile autonomous shuttle route called the Connect, using electric Ford E-Transit vans funded by Michigan Central, Bedrock, and OFME.

Michigan police enforce hands-free law during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April, targeting cell phone use while driving with increasing fines and community service for violations.

Michigan Avenue in Canton Township will undergo a months-long pedestrian improvement project, causing lane closures and traffic changes from April 15 to July.