State and Local Finance Issues: Roads and Transit

摘要

The 8 papers in the report deal with the following areas: revenue forecasting methods in Washington State; block grant transportation financing: the interstate trade-in experience; financing local roads in Indiana: a status report; allocating federal transit subsidies: a critical analysis of alternatives; an equity assessment of federal highway user charges; transit and the California legislature: a practitioner's perspective; maximizing the use of private credit markets for transit investments; and, alternative public financing for improvement of the industrial canal lock in New Orleans.