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TIAC tracks the latest state & local transportation funding news. To contribute to this effort, contact Carolyn Kramer Simons.
Ohio House Passes Toll for Ohio River Bridge
In an 86-7 vote on Wednesday, the Ohio House passed legislation to toll the Brent Spence Bridge, which connects Covington, Ky. and Cincinnati, to raise revenues to make needed repairs to the structure. The bridge also connects Interstates 71 and 75 from Ohio into Kentucky, [...]
KY Road Construction Bill Signed Without Gas Tax Increase
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear (D) signed a $4.1 billion road construction bill into law on April 25. However, the plan did not include the 1.5-cents-per-gallon gasoline tax increase that previously passed in the House and was initially introduced by Governor Beshear. The gasoline tax increase [...]
Kentucky House Passes P3 Legislation
On March 18, the Kentucky House of Representatives passed House Bill 407, which would enable the financing of public-private partnerships (P3) throughout the state. The House voted 82-7 in favor of the P3 enabling legislation, and now the the bill will undergo consideration in the [...]
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