John Gallagher
Friday, March 12, 2021
Lawmaker: Use Postal Service to test vehicle-miles-traveled fee
Congressman Sam Graves proposes using the Postal Service to test a new bridge and highway funding effort.
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John Gallagher
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
House lawmakers approve $13.6B lifeline for Highway Trust Fund
Credit agency raises flag on long-term funding issues.
Darren Prokop
Monday, November 25, 2019
Commentary: When transport markets fail
Darren Prokop writes about the need for a solution to repair and improve the nation’s highways and bridges. What are the options and is there the political will to develop a solution?
John Gallagher
Thursday, September 12, 2019
ATA considers raising diesel tax for truck-only lanes
Option raised as part of Capitol Hill debate on congestion pricing
John Kingston
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Virginia sets higher fuel taxes, registration fees to fund improvements, especially on 81
The two key new levies will be a percentage of wholesale prices, but with a floor tied to a particularly strong period in the diesel market.
Mark Solomon
Monday, March 25, 2019
Today’s Pickup: Taxing times in Ohio; YRC’s rank-and-file get ready to rumble
Ohio raises diesel and gasoline taxes; YRC’s rank and file get their hands on a new collective bargaining agreement; Uber’s IPO approaches; warehouse automation growing rapidly; Vietnam’s logistics growing 14-16% CAGR.