http://la.streetsblog.org/2009/11/24/new-report-road-funding-from-non-road-users-doubled-in-25-years/ Covering Los Angeles's livable streets movement Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://la.streetsblog.org/2009/11/24/new-report-road-funding-from-non-road-users-doubled-in-25-years/comment-page-1/#comment-51781 fpteditors Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:54:43 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/?p=22171#comment-51781 And don't forget the stimulus with $30 billion for roads and highways. The U.S. is going the wrong direction, and at increasing speed. And don’t forget the stimulus with $30 billion for roads and highways. The U.S. is going the wrong direction, and at increasing speed.

]]> http://la.streetsblog.org/2009/11/24/new-report-road-funding-from-non-road-users-doubled-in-25-years/comment-page-1/#comment-51541 Matt O'Toole Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:23:00 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/?p=22171#comment-51541 One big problem is that fuel taxes are a flat cents per gallon, instead of a percentage. So when fuel prices go up and consumption goes down, tax revenues go down too. One big problem is that fuel taxes are a flat cents per gallon, instead of a percentage. So when fuel prices go up and consumption goes down, tax revenues go down too.

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