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RAND/TRB plan for AASHTO's VMT charges ignores toll technologies and expertise
Posted on Tue, 2009-10-20 02:42
AASHTO, the state DOTs lobby in Washington DC has a report from the Academies of Sciences' Transportation Research Board (TRB) that determinedly avoids toll technologies and expertise in the search for a quick fix to declining gas tax revenues. Written by a RAND Corp led team the report lists three options for estimating vehicle-miles traveled (VMT) charges:
AASHTO also touts "China model" but fails to understand it - the Highway Petes have it all wrong (EDITORIAL)
Posted on Wed, 2008-06-25 10:58
The example-de-jour among the Washington highway lobbyists is the "China model." The Chinese are spending big on highways and we need to too, is the gist of their message.
Frank Francois
Posted on Thu, 1999-06-10 17:46Frank Francois
Originally published in issue 40 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jun 1999.
Page:11
Subjects:reality is roads vs transit smart growth
Agencies:AASHTO
Sources:Frank Francois
“The reality is roads”
NUMBERING Ohio pikes goes to miles for interchanges
Posted on Sun, 1998-02-22 23:00NUMBERING Ohio pikes goes to miles for interchanges
Originally published in issue 24 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Feb 1998.
Page:15
Subjects:numbering federal mandates metrication GIS
Facilities:Ohio Turnpike
Agencies:FHWA AASHTO
Locations:OH
Sources:Ken Kabetsky
NUMBERING
Ohio pike goes to miles for ICs
'DC Panhandle no longer pays'
Posted on Sun, 1997-01-12 00:42'DC Panhandle no longer pays' — new AASHTO chief
Originally published in issue 11 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 1997.
Page:4
Subjects:finance
Agencies:AASHTO
Sources:Rensink
