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House Committee Approves Bill That Could Bring 75MPH Speed Limits to Michigan Freeways

(MPRN-Lansing) A state House panel has approved raising speed limits on some Michigan roadways. 

The bipartisan bills could increase speed limits up to 75 miles-per-hour on interstates. They also include studies that would look at increasing speeds up to 80 miles-per-hour in the future.

The legislation also make changes to speed limits on state highways, gravel roads, and in school zones. It now goes to the full state House.

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