Paying our way
Subtitle: transforming transportation finance
By: Simon D. Bartha, editor
Contributors: National Surface Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission (U.S.)
Series: Transportation infrastructure : roads, highways, bridges, airports and mass transit
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers; Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9781607419952
Subjects: Transportation; Finance; Transportation and state
Description: "This is an edited, reformatted and augmented version of a National Surface Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission publication dated March 2009"--P. [vii].
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Paying our way : a new framework for transportation finance; title: Setting course : Commission's charge and guiding principles; title: The route we are on : the widening investment gap; title: Transportation funding at a crossroads : existing sources and new revenue options; title: Paying by the gallon : motor fuel taxes; title: Paying for the ton : freight-related charges; title: Paying by the mile : tolling and mileage-bsed user fees; title: Accelerating the trip : financing programs and policies; title: The path forward : policy recommendations; title: Annex : responding to the Financing Commission's statutory mandates; title: Supplemental statement of Commissioner Donald F. Carmody.