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Americans Favor Additional Funding for Transportation – Under Certain Conditions

Americans Favor Additional Funding for Transportation – Under Certain Conditions

| June 24, 2013

Would Americans favor additional taxes and fees to support the nation’s transportation infrastructure? A variety of questions on that topic were posed to a sample of people in a nationwide survey. The results are being released in a Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) research report, What Do Americans Think about Federal Tax Options to Support Public […]

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U.S. Transportation Infrastructure Crisis to Be Examined at APTA Rail Workshop

U.S. Transportation Infrastructure Crisis to Be Examined at APTA Rail Workshop

| May 13, 2013

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently gave a “D” grade to U.S. road and transit infrastructure. According to the organization, the question as to: Why is our nation now falling behind in world rankings? will be examined during an opening day workshop at the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Rail Conference in Philadelphia. […]

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