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Shifting Gears: How We Pay for Transportation, Why It’s Not Working, and How to Fix It

28 Jan 2022

This white paper analyzes the United States' system of transportation finance and proposes an alternative model based on making the cost of different modes of transport commensurate with the damage each mode inflicts on society and ensuring that transportation spending is prioritized according to what investments will deliver the greatest societal benefits.

Authors

Tony Dutzik; Frontier Group; James Horrox; Frontier Group; and Matthew Casale; U.S. PIRG.

Pages
37
Published in
United States of America