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The Department of Transportation is asking what regulations you’d like to see gone – and truckers are obliging the agency with suggestions. Also, a new study found that increasing weight limits from 80,000 pounds to 91,000 pounds would put thousands of roads and bridges at risk. And in 2019, Michigan decided to spend over $3 billion dollars on transportation, but that money is almost gone. Now, the state is considering more spending.
0:00 – Newscast
10:12 – DOT: What regulations do you want to cut?
24:48 – Study raises concerns about heavier trucks
39:32 – Michigan eyes $3 billion transportation plan
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The Department of Transportation is asking what regulations you’d like to see gone – and truckers are obliging the agency with suggestions. Also, a new study found that increasing weight limits from 80,000 pounds to 91,000 pounds would put thousands of roads and bridges at risk. And in 2019, Michigan decided to spend over $3 billion dollars on transportation, but that money is almost gone. Now, the state is considering more spending.
0:00 – Newscast
10:12 – DOT: What regulations do you want to cut?
24:48 – Study raises concerns about heavier trucks
39:32 – Michigan eyes $3 billion transportation plan
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