Driving around Lansing has become a bumpy experience for residents, with potholes forcing many to seek costly repairs at local auto shops.
- Lansing’s pothole-ridden roads are causing costly car repairs.
- Michigan’s new budget includes $23M to fix local streets in Lansing.
- Auto shops welcome repairs, hoping it saves drivers money long-term.
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“You know you’re in your own car — you can’t avoid them. You can’t avoid these potholes,” said Jerry Carpenter, owner of Liskey’s Auto and Truck Service.
The persistent road damage has been driving business to Carpenter’s shop, as modern vehicles struggle with the deteriorating street conditions…