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The Michigan Department of Transportation and the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments are teaming up to collect travel data from area residents. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

In 2023, a report from Eastern Michigan University revealed racial disparities in Ann Arbor traffic stops. Now there is talk of an updated study to see if the situation has changed. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert spoke to the co-author of the original study.

Plans are underway to install a roundabout at the intersection of Whittaker and Martz Road, marking it the fourth roundabout on the Whittaker Road Corridor. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

Ann Arbor’s Independent Police Oversight Commission wants to know if the first Driving Equality Ordinance passed in Michigan is working. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has the details.

Ann Arbor has announced a higher police presence will be established in three, high-vehicle crash corridors in the city. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, or SEMCOG, has awarded the City of Ypsilanti a nearly $163,000 grant for pedestrian improvements to Harriet Street. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

Commuters on US-23 between M-14 and M-36 may have noticed a slight change to the Flex Route. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has removed the flex lane’s 60-mph speed limit as of Thursday. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

A much-awaited road project is coming to Ann Arbor to make a major corridor more bike and pedestrian friendly. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

The Insurance Alliance of Michigan and the Michigan United Conservation Clubs have reported a higher-than-average amount of vehicle accidents involving deer in Michigan. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the local details.

Ann Arbor city officials mark the reopening of Gallup Park’s bridge with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.