Bill > SB0174

This bill appropriates funds for the Michigan Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2025-2026, totaling approximately $6.9 billion. The bill covers various transportation-related expenditures, including highway maintenance, road and bridge programs, public transportation services, aeronautics, and several one-time initiatives. Key appropriations include $743.8 million for cities and villages, $1.33 billion for county road commissions, $241.8 million for local bus operating expenses, and $50 million for local infrastructure projects. The bill also includes unique provisions such as a road usage charge study, grants for businesses and municipalities impacted by transportation projects, and funding for wrong-way driver deterrence technology. The funds come from multiple sources, including federal aid, the Michigan transportation fund, state trunkline fund, and other specialized transportation-related funds. The bill includes detailed reporting requirements, guidelines for fund usage, and provisions to protect local infrastructure and support economic development across Michigan's transportation sector.

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https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0174