MARSHALL BULLOCK II

THE SENATE STATE OF MICHIGAN

LANSING, MI 48909-7536

PHONE: (517) 373-7918

FAX: (517) 373-5227
sanmbulll|ock@senale.rmnichigan.gov

Dear Governor Whitmer,

It has come to our

attention that the state is reviewing a decision by the administration of Governor

Snyder regarding the routing of certain materials, primarily gasoliinte, in Wayne County. We are also informed that a technical report issued, by the Michigan Departmelnt of Transportation (MDOT) in 2012

recommended that these materials be allowed transport across thee Ambassador Bridge, as allowed at the two other international’bridges in Michigan. Two satfety considerations are recommended to be observed:

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We believe it is in the best interest of our state to implement MDO‘T’s 2012 recommended based on the following factors:

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Science, facts, and public safety considerations should guide this decision. We encourage MDOT to proceed to a period of public comment with al“i due expedience. Thh‘ank you for your consideration.

sincerely,