Money For Roads Doesn’t Go Where It’s Needed The Most [Michigan Capitol Confidential]

Money For Roads Doesn’t Go Where It’s Needed The Most [Michigan Capitol Confidential]:
"...“The antiquated and inefficient formula used for sharing road funds with state and local road agencies guarantees that much of this funding will not go to those roads experiencing the most traffic or those in the worst condition,” the council stated in a report it released last month.
...Under existing law, 39 percent of the money available for Michigan roads each year goes to the state Department of Transportation, 39 percent goes to county road commissions and 22 percent goes to cities and villages.
...The Citizens Research Council said the state's system of divvying up the money doesn’t take into consideration which roads need repairs the most..."
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