Mike Nystrom

In fairness, we can’t blame this Legislature or governor for the condition of our roads. However, we can blame both parties for failing, again, to muster the courage and leadership to pass a real solution, says the executive vice president of Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association.

Michigan roads have to be fixed and the money has to come from somewhere. Mike Nystrom responds to some of the common questions.

Michigan routinely chooses to react to crisis after crisis instead of properly funding infrastructure systems that keep our communities safe

The bad news: It’s not just the state’s roads that are in terrible shape. And it won’t be cheap to fix, either.