#highway-funding

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fromStreetsblog
10 hours ago

Improving Road Safety Is A Win For The Climate, Too - Streetsblog USA

Hundreds of preventable fatalities and more than 13 million metric tons of climate pollution would be avoided by 2045 if Congress passed legislation that answered advocates' long- time demand to require state DOTs to set declining annual fatality targets - and reallocate highway money to safety projects if they don't meet those goals, according to a new analysis from Evergreen Action.
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fromStreetsblog
8 months ago

Trust Fund Babies: Advocates Argue House-Proposed EV Fee Won't Solve Highway Funding Woes - Streetsblog USA

Proposed fees on electric vehicles could address funding shortages in the Highway Trust Fund but overlook broader transportation infrastructure needs.
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