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Michigan eyes miles-traveled charge for roads as EVs cut into fuel tax

Michigan eyes miles-traveled charge for roads as EVs cut into fuel tax

by Fix MI State | Aug 10, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

Michigan officials are exploring whether to replace gas taxes with “usage charges” as the auto industry’s shift to electric vehicles is expected to cut into tax revenues for road repairs. With fuel taxes projected to decline by hundreds of millions of dollars in...
Report: Traffic-related deaths increased during pandemic

Report: Traffic-related deaths increased during pandemic

by Fix MI State | Jun 22, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

A new report by TRIP, a national transportation research nonprofit, shows traffic-related deaths in Michigan spiked 15% between 2019 and 2022, even when COVID-related closures forced many to work from home. “The report shows that speeds on Michigan roads have...
More road construction on the horizon in 7 Michigan counties

More road construction on the horizon in 7 Michigan counties

by Fix MI State | Jun 14, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

Michigan’s construction season continues next week with more than 130 new road and bridge projects requiring some type of lane closure around the state. Among the projects that will have impacts on traffic between Monday and Friday, June 12-16, include work on M-50 in...
New report suggests Michigan’s public infrastructure is showing its age

New report suggests Michigan’s public infrastructure is showing its age

by Fix MI State | May 26, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

A new report found Michigan’s public infrastructure was showing its age. The American Society of Civil Engineers handed out grades in several areas. And for our maintenance of that, we’re getting mere passing grades. The American Society of Civil Engineers of Michigan...
Infrastructure in Michigan gets C- grade on 2023 “report card”

Infrastructure in Michigan gets C- grade on 2023 “report card”

by Fix MI State | May 26, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

It’s report card time – but not for the kids. Michigan’s infamously deteriorating and aging infrastructure has received a C- grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers for its 2023 “report card.” The American Society of Civil...
Michigan’s infrastructure gets low grades in new report

Michigan’s infrastructure gets low grades in new report

by Fix MI State | May 19, 2023 | Roads & Bridges

This article originally appeared in AXIOS Detroit. For more, click here.  While our roads and bridges are improving, Michigan’s “mediocre” infrastructure still needs major improvements, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE)...
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