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Michigan's first four lane divided expressway -- Detroit Industrial Expressway – ran between Detroit and Willow Run 1941.
 
 
 
 
 
Welcome to the Drive MI Campaign

Drive MI in the news:
Rouge River bridge crossing on M-14 reduced to one lane
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Detroit Free Press
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Gas-tax break would please some, but could leave roads in ruins
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Grand Rapids Press
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Some many potholes, so few dollars and crews for repairs
Monday, May 5, 2008
Detroit Free Press
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Latest Drive MI Bulletins:
MSNBC: America's infrastructure facing midlife crisis
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
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Pothole puts Lakeshore man in hospital
Thursday, April 17, 2008
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Pothole Contest Winners Announced
Monday, April 7, 2008
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Pothole Photo Contest
WINNERS ANNOUNCED

View the winners here.

With Michigan motorists facing yet another season of nerve-shattering and frame-bending potholes, the Drive MI Campaign had a seven-week long contest to find the state’s biggest roadway crater.

The contest ran from February 11th – March 28th and awarded Four $318 “service center scholarships” – the average cost our crumbling and congested roads cost Michigan motorists – to each of the top four entrants who reported the worst potholes.

 


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WLNS TV: Road Funding Shortage Having Impact
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Mike Nystrom of MITA discusses the impact of the state's road funding shortage.


 
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Magic 105.1 Detroit: Potholes
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The 2008 Pothole Contest, sponsored by the Michigan Transportation Team (MTT), generated numerous radio interviews across the state. Mike Nystrom, co-chair of MTT, handled the interviews.