Category Archives: lcrc

road commission

I did sit in on the road commission meeting this week. We all know Morris Rd. is open now – yay. (Don’t you love the new handicap ramp to nowhere on the northeast corner of the intersection? I need to … Continue reading

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clikt-it: Morris Road paving

Caught ‘em in the act today: paving Morris Rd. at M21 where they’re putting in the new left turn lane.

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lapeer county road commission

Notes from the road commission’s July 1 meeting: A lot of discussion at this meeting about garbage trucks. There are 14 known companies operating in the county, and they appear to be springing up overnight. A lot of concern about … Continue reading

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lapeer county road commission

soggy The main topic of discussion at tonight’s road commission meeting was, of course, all the rain.  Manager Rick Pearson said roads were flooded and he expected to see some roads closed.  Newark at Atwell (east of Lake Pleasant) was … Continue reading

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stop sign delineators

now you know That’s a set of the new stop sign delineators that are popping up around the county – the long skinny, red reflectors on the posts.  If you’ve driven at night in an area that has them, it’s … Continue reading

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lapeer county road commission

beep beep The commissioners ran a swift meeting this morning. Chair Doug Hodge was absent. Highlights: A center left turn lane is going in on Morris Road at Imlay City Rd. Construction starts June 15. Morris will be closed from … Continue reading

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lapeer county road commission

“…as best as we can” Dropped in again on the Lapeer County Road Commission meeting.   wheels Rick Pearson talked about the need to move on a bid for a new sign truck, which includes an aerial lift bucket and hydraulics … Continue reading

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frost laws

word up I hear that the frost laws will be going out of effect on Friday, April 17, at 7 AM.

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road commission

still drivin’ The Lapeer County Road Commission met this morning. It was a fast meeting. Yes, the frost laws are still on. Apparently they’re going off in Genesee County next week. Still, the consensus is that frost is still with … Continue reading

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Lapeer Small Urban

Obama Bucks & Small Urban The Small Urban Task Force meeting this morning was to determine the priorities for stimulus monies for roads. Roads under consideration were primary roads (on the Federal Aid system) in ‘small urban’ areas of 5,000 … Continue reading

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