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Do Roads Pay for Themselves? Setting the Record Straight on Transportation Funding

by Benjamin Davis; Phineas Baxandall; Tony Dutzik

Dec 31, 2010

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Analyzes the history, political context, and future plausibility of the claim that highways pay for themselves through "user fees" such as gasoline taxes. Calls for investing in transportation systems based on comprehensive cost-benefit analyses.

Do Roads Pay for Themselves? Setting the Record Straight on Transportation Funding

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U. S. PIRG Education Fund

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Surdna Foundation

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English

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North America / United States

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Title: Do Roads Pay for Themselves? Setting the Record Straight on Transportation Funding
Publication date 2010-12-31
Publication Year 2010
Authors Benjamin Davis , Phineas Baxandall , Tony Dutzik
Copyright holder(s) U. S. PIRG Education Fund
Geographical Focus North America / United States
Keywords user fees , gasoline , highway , gas tax , tax
Document type Report/Whitepaper
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/do-roads-pay-for-themselves-setting-the-record-straight-on-transportation-funding.html
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