Gogebic County Road Commission 200 North Moore Street Courthouse Annex Bessemer, MI 49911 US
Current News and Notices
OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Thursday
6:00am - 4:00pm
BOARD MEETING
The Gogebic County Road Commission announces that their regular scheduled Board meeting will be held on Monday, June 12, 2023 at 10:00am.
All are welcome and encouraged to attend!
ROAD CLOSURE
VANDERHAGEN ROAD
5/25/2023
Vanderhagen Road Closure
Starting Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 7:00am, Vanderhagen Road (just north of Sunset Road) will be closed to traffic. Northern Natural Gas Company will be doing work on their pipeline. The closure is estimated to be two weeks. They will notify us when the road is back open.
employment opportunties
summer laborers
The Gogebic County Road Commission is taking applications for Temporary Summer Laborers. Work to be performed will include but not limited to traffic control flagging, crack filling and pothole patching, sign installation, guardrail weed control, bridge deck sweeping, roadside mowing, plow equipment painting and grounds cleanup.
Applicants must be 18 years of age, have a valid driver’s license and must be physically fit to handle the heavy work required. These positions are located in Gogebic County and will pay a minimum of $15.00 per hour.
All applicants who have current applications on file should update them. Applications can be picked up at the Gogebic County Road Commission office in the Courthouse Annex in Bessemer, Michigan or they can be obtained off of their website at www.gogebiccountyroadcommission.org.
equipment operators
The Gogebic County Road Commission is accepting applications for Equipment Operators. Applicants must possess a valid CDL with a minimum Class B designation. Applicants must be able to operate and maintain trucks and equipment assigned to them. Applicants must be physically fit to handle the heavy work required.
All applicants who have current applications on file should update them. Applications can be picked up at the Gogebic County Road Commission office in the Courthouse Annex in Bessemer, Michigan or on our website www.gogebiccountyroadcommission.org. The Gogebic County Road Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS UPDATE
The Gogebic County Road Commission announces that effective at 6:00 a.m. (CST) on Friday, May 19, 2023 Spring Weight Restrictions will be lifted on all BLACKTOP ROADS ONLY.
GRAVEL ROADS will remain at a 5-ton limit until 6:00 a.m. on Friday, May 26, 2023.