WHAT: Seasonal Weight Restrictions – SUSPENDED WHEN: Effective 6 a.m. on Monday, April 8, 2019 WHERE: Countywide BACKGROUND: The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will SUSPEND the Seasonal Weight Restrictions…
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The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is excited to announce a project planned for the 2020 construction season at the intersection of Pontiac Trail and 7 Mile Road in Salem…
The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) deals with wet and muddy roads every spring– these things are annoying but predictable. Throughout WCRC’s 100-year history, employees also must be prepared to...
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History is all around us, especially when we talk about road history. Proof of that showed up in an unexpected place last year for Alex, age 8 of Chelsea. Alex…
WHAT: Seasonal Weight Restrictions – IN EFFECT WHEN: Starting at 6 a.m. on Friday, March 8, 2019, until further notice WHERE: Countywide BACKGROUND: Seasonal weight restrictions will go into effect…
The funniest part was after digging multiple holes to locate the dog, we were looking down one hole; and to our surprise, the dog came out of another hole and was standing right next to us looking in the hole!
William (Bill) Stein worked many jobs during his 21-year career at WCRC, including assistant mechanic, truck driver, heavy equipment operator, and group leader. He was also the chair of the...
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WHAT: Seasonal Weight Restrictions – SUSPENDED WHEN: Effective Friday, March 1, 2019, until further notice WHERE: Countywide BACKGROUND: The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is NOT imposing seasonal weight restrictions…
Where were you during the Blizzard of 1978? It was certainly a storm for the history books and one that many retirees at the Washtenaw County Road Commission remember well….
January 15, 2019 Update – At the regular meeting of The Washtenaw County Board of County Road Commissioners, the board voted 3-0 to absolutely abandon and discontinue, the portion of…
Matthew F. MacDonell, P.E., director of engineering at the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has been named the new county highway engineer for Washtenaw County. MacDonell has been a key...
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