In most of Michigan, the roads are enormous, development is sparse, and there are no sidewalks to speak of. It's tied in with the history of the state as a cent

In most of Michigan, the roads are enormous, development is sparse, and there are no sidewalks to speak of. It's tied in with the history of the state as a center of auto industry and the first attempts at car-centric planning. Saying that the "Michigan Left" is the cause isn't exactly correct, but it does allude to the overall nature of the layout.