Before Michigan Department of Transportation, there was the State Highway Department. In this 1938 film, they have keen advice for drivers on Michigan roads.
MDOT reminds motorists to watch out for pedestrians, joggers, and bicyclists on the drive home. University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute confirms that pedestrians are more at risk of serious injury from a motor vehicle crash in the weeks following a return to standard time.
Two, yes, TWO semis with over height loads hit the 100th Street bridge in Byron Township near Grand Rapids, causing damage they may shut down the bridge for 6 months for repairs.