The Highway Shakedown, Part Two: What Locals Lose When Road Funding Isn’t Distributed Fairly
While lawmakers fight to defend America's "user-pay" road funding system, both federal and state policies have not provided locally owned roads with a fair share of their users’ tax contributions. It's time to change that.
May 1, 2025
Highway Shakedown: How Local Road Users Are Subsidizing State Highway Investments
States across America are breaking the "user-pay" promise. A new report argues it's time to change that.
April 30, 2025
Across the U.S., Poor Job Access Compels Even People Without Cars to Drive
Cross-posted from Brookings’ The Avenue blog. This article is the second in a short series examining new Census data on transportation trends.
October 24, 2014
Car Commuting Still Rules, But New Census Data Reveals Important Shifts
Cross-posted from Brookings' The Avenue blog.
September 30, 2014