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MDOT tells House subcommittee it delivered $2.3 billion in 2025 work and outlines major 2026 projects
Summary
MDOT Chief Operations Officer Greg Bruner told the House appropriation subcommittee MDOT and its partners completed about $2.3 billion of work in 2025 (improving roughly 1,800 lane miles and spending about $487 million on maintenance) and previewed major 2026 projects including I-94 near Detroit Metro Airport, US-23 reconstruction, I-475 phases in Flint and the Gordie Howe Bridge turnover to CBP this spring or early summer.
MDOT Chief Operations Officer Greg Bruner told the Michigan House appropriation subcommittee on state and local transportation that the department and its partners completed roughly $2,300,000,000 of work in 2025 and will move forward this year on several large reconstruction projects across the state.
"Last year we did about $2,300,000,000 worth of work," Bruner said, adding that the work represented industrywide delivery with contractors and labor partners and that MDOT recorded about 1,800 lane miles of roadway improvements and roughly $487,000,000 in maintenance activity in fiscal 2025.
Why it matters: the projects described affect regional mobility, freight movement and local economies across Michigan and include several multiyear freeway reconstructions and bridge replacements that will require ongoing contractor work, staging and community coordination.
Major 2025 accomplishments and near-term project slate Bruner highlighted the Gordie Howe Bridge complex as largely structurally complete…
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