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The Department of Transportation (MDOT) would turn over state-run highways and facilities to a private company, which could, in turn, set up tolls to ...

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A new plan could be in the works to help fix our state's crumbling roads.Right now drivers pay a 19 cents per gallon gas tax along with vehicle regist...

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http://www.wlaj.com/news/pay-17187-michigan-new.html

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As Michigan struggles to pay for much-needed repairs to crumbling roads, a new study out today suggests the state should focus on relieving traffic co...

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http://www.freep.com/article/20090827/NEWS05/908270358/1007/NEWS05/Study--Build-new-roads-to-boost-Detroit-economy

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History Channel producers looking for evidence of the nation’s crumbling roads and bridges found everything they needed right here in Michigan.Now Mic...

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http://www.connectmidmichigan.com/news/news_story.aspx?id=342550

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It's probably not something you think about consciously when you hop in your car. But just over 10 percent of Michigan's bridges are structurally defi...

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http://www.wilx.com/news/headlines/53731937.html

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A stretch of 60th Street, patched for years, blisters with cracks and potholes.The Paw Paw road is bumpy and crumbling, and soon to be turned back int...

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http://www.mlive.com/news/kzgazette/index.ssf?/base/news-35/1250396425161900.xml&coll=7

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Rural Muskegon County residents are going to have to bite the bullet when it comes to some roads.A Muskegon County Road Commission proposal to crush t...

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http://www.mlive.com/opinion/muskegon/index.ssf/2009/08/editorial_more_gravel_roads_in.html

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Driving on the well-worn roads of Michigan leaves many motorists with a few things to say.When you hit a pothole so deep that you momentarily lose sig...

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http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2009/07/tollfree_number_invites_driver.html

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No money, no bridge."When you have costs going up like that, and revenue going down, it's just like at home. You go out of business at some point," sa...

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http://www.wilx.com/money/headlines/51054532.html

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When 137 transportation projects were recently canceled across Michigan because of the state's economic situation and the inability to find matching f...

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http://www.detnews.com/article/20090715/OPINION01/907150311/1008/opinion01/Lost-road-projects-cost-Michigan-plenty

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The Michigan Transportation Team (MTT) recently announced an online petition drive for citizens who are tired of driving on pothole-riddled streets. Although the petition is non-binding and will not change the law, the names of petition signers will be presented to state policymakers to demonstrate the level of support in Michigan for investing in our state’s infrastructure.

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