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TIAC tracks the latest state & local transportation funding news. To contribute to this effort, contact Carolyn Kramer Simons.
Updated Resources Now Available
What’s happening: Our state transportation funding guides have been updated to reflect the recent enactment of two new measures – one in New Jersey and another in Wisconsin. The New Jersey measure signed into law on March 26, reauthorizes the state’s Trust Fund for five [...]
Wisconsin Approves Fee on EV Charging Stations
What happened: Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) March 20 signed legislation that includes a three cents-per-kilowatt hour fee at public electric vehicle charging stations. This applies to all Level 3 charging stations, and Level 1 or Level 2 stations installed after March 22. Why it [...]
New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Transportation Funding Increase
UPDATE- MARCH 28: New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) approved legislation March 28 that increases the state gas tax and phases-in a new $290 electric vehicle registration fee. “New Jersey sits at the heart of one of the busiest stretches of commerce in the entire [...]
Best Practices in Transportation Funding Workshop
The National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates—July 15-16 in Washington, D.C.—brings together investment champions from around the country to share best practices, playbook secrets and other keys to success in advancing state and local legislative and ballot initiatives. The workshop addresses real-life challenges [...]
New Resource! Fuel Efficient Vehicles: Virginia’s Highway Use Fee
Virginia’s highway use fee (HUF) is intended to close the gap between what the average gas-fueled vehicle pays in state gas tax and what is paid by fuel-efficient and electric vehicles, which consume less fuel and therefore pay less taxes. Revenue is deposited into the [...]
New Resource! Transportation Network Company Fees Handout
Transportation Network Companies (TNCs)—businesses such as Uber and Lyft who offer on-demand rideshare services typically through a mobile application—have become an increasingly popular mode of transportation throughout the United States. While acting as an alternative option to traditional taxi services, the propagation of TNC services [...]
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