Tag: user fees
MDOT Reality Check: Prevent Potholes With Investment
24th November
Potholes are a symptom of poor road funding.
MDOT Reality Check: Michigan Gas Taxes
21st November
MDOT explains the real details on gas taxes that are paid at at the pump.
States are Actually Driving Transportation Funding Declines
24th September
But states are at least as much to blame for the drop in transportation spending over the last decade as the federal government, according to a report by the Pew Charitable Trusts.
Voters Across the State Overwhelmingly Approve Road Funding
12th August
MITA press release regarding successful primary election road funding results.
New TRIP Report: Michigan Among States With 30% or More Major Rural Roads in Disrepair
10th July
A new national report shows that 32 percent of rural roads in Michigan are in poor condition.
Legislators Go On Summer Recess Without Road Funding Solution
13th June
Lawamkers are letting roads crumble while they take a summer break.
MDOT Director: Michigan roads are going to get worse every year without new investment
24th October
Without new investment, roads will continue to deteriorate, according to MDOT Director Kirk Steudle.
Road tax proposal in Grand Rapids might not be unique: Which city will be next?
23rd August
A new form of local revenue for roads could become a topic for cities across Michigan.
Yahoo News: Are electric cars freeloaders?
14th August
Everyone uses the roads, whether they drive vehicles that are electric, hybrid or gas-fueled, but not everyone pays the same to use the roads.
No matter what the price of gas is, we need a long-term solution to road funding NOW!
12th June
Gas prices rise and fall; roads need long-term road funding source NOW!
