Tag: Taxpayers for Common Sense

Roadbuilding

Repair Priorities 2014: States annually spend $20.4 billion for new road construction, $16.5 billion for road repairs

State departments of transportation (DOTs) spend more each year on new road construction than on road repairs, according to a new report from Smart Growth America and Taxpayers for Common Sense. The report, “Repair Priorities 2014,” notes that between 2009 and 2011, state DOTs collectively spent $20.4 billion on new roads, growing the nation’s state-owned […]

March 14, 2014

Roadbuilding

Financial District

A new report on the repair/maintain/expand debate.

July 7, 2011