US Transportation Sec. Peters likes Turnpike lease deal

  • Nathan Benefield
  • May 28, 2008

US Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters expressed support for the Pennsylvania Turnpike lease deal on the department’s blog. Toll Roads News has the coverage. Peters notes: “If the…

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Taxes & Economy

Gas Taxes Are High Enough

  • Nathan Benefield
  • January 19, 2008

US Transportation Secretary Mary Peters in the WSJ on how the gas tax is high enough, and how public-private partnerships can be a solution to transportation funding needs.

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More I-80 Tolling Opposition

  • Nathan Benefield
  • December 11, 2007

Another letter from state lawmakers to US Transportation Secretary Mary Peters on I-80 tolling. This one from the “I-80 House Coalition” – twelve Republican House members with I-80 running…

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Turnpike Chief says FHWA has approved I-80 tolling

  • Nathan Benefield
  • October 10, 2007

Toll Roads News reports that PA Turnpike CEO Joe Brimmeier has been saying, while at a conference in Vienna, that the FHWA has approved I-80 tolling. We find that…

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