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Legislation advances to encourage ride sharing, reduce congestion

This week’s Talking Michigan Transportation podcast features a discussion about legislation, House Bill 4353, to allow for a high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) component on newly built freeway lanes. This will be a first for Michigan.

Mark Dubay is a senior project manager for the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) working on modernization of I-75 in Oakland County, which features several benefits to commuters and others driving on the busy corridor.

In addition to the HOV lane, other benefits include the addition of a tunnel to drain and store water and prevent freeway flooding during…

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