TOLLS OVER TAXES
Sixty-seven percent of 1,000 respondents to a nationwide survey this summer reported they were willing to pay more in tolls, taxes or public transit fares
Sixty-seven percent of 1,000 respondents to a nationwide survey this summer reported they were willing to pay more in tolls, taxes or public transit fares to fund transportation improvements in their area, such as highway capacity expansions and high-speed rail. According to the “America THINKS” survey from Kansas City, Mo.-based HNTB Holdings, most respondents preferred paying higher or more tolls or public transportation fees to raising taxes. The complete survey is available at www.hntb.com.
Question: “Which of the following would you be willing to spend more money on if the money was put toward long-term transportation improvements?”
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