Potholes cost Michigan drivers thousands of dollars each year — Is enough being done to improve our roads?

potholes pepper the street in the winter
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(WWJ) Michigan has long been known for having a crumbling road system. And this time of year, the potholes can be incredibly disruptive.

On a new episode of The Daily J podcast, WWJ's Zach Clark digs into why our roads can be so hard to travel...and what can be done about it.

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