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Michigan to test pay-per-mile road funding as gas tax revenue falls

As of September 2026: Advocating for equitable long-term infrastructure funding

Michigan has taxed gasoline at the pump for nearly a century to pay for roads. Now the state is testing a replacement: charging drivers for every mile they travel, with 1,000 volunteers taking part in a pilot starting in early 2027.

Updated Sep 8