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Business
Toll roads, P3s and creative financing will bring short-term gain, long-term disaster for the road building industry
For the last half-century gas and diesel taxes collected at the pump have been the primary source of funding for almost all our highway infrastructure. But Congress hasnât  increased the gas tax or adjusted it for inflation since 1992. Anti-tax advocates claim this as a victory, but itâs not. With the highway trust fund running [âŚ]
August 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
U.S. toll industry expected to be stable in 2014
Moodyâs Investors Services announced Wednesday that it has updated its 2014 outlook on the U.S. toll industry, changing its outlook to stable from negative in its report â2014 Outlook â US Toll Roads.â The negative outlook comes from the companyâs research on traffic growth on toll roads as well as toll revenue. Moodyâs says the [âŚ]
December 4, 2013
Roadbuilding
5 Myths of Highway Tolling
With reauthorization less than a year away, itâs time for lawmakers to begin considering funding options that will bring in revenue for the nationâs deteriorating transportation infrastructure. Though talk of increasing the gas tax recently spiked (Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Donohue both suggested this month raising federal fuel [âŚ]
October 30, 2013
Roadbuilding
Bauma: A Shapshot
Hereâs a brief look at Baumaâs major equipment introductions.
June 6, 2013
Construction Equipment
Could toll roads save the economy? One researcher says, âYesâ
With the HTF in danger of going broke, constructing new toll road systems should not be ruled out, according to a recent report from a University of Missouri engineer.
June 26, 2012
Roadbuilding
RoadWorks: Inside the Highway and Bridge Industry
Taxes for improving the infrastructure, public investors cooperating with government agencies and a new hall of fame are in the news.
April 1, 2010
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