Illinois eyes taxing drivers by the mile — rather than by the gallon of gas
Under proposed legislation, Illinois would explore the viability of reducing reliance on the state's gas tax by putting in ...
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Illinois Considers Road Usage Charge
Illinois lawmakers are considering a road usage charge pilot program as the state grapples with declining gas tax revenues.
Illinois to explore taxing drivers by mile rather than by gallon of gas
As engines become more fuel efficient, and electric vehicles make greater inroads, Illinois faces an unexpected consequence — less funding for roads.
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Illinois eyes taxing drivers by the mile — rather than by the gallon of gas
Participants in the pilot would report their car’s fuel efficiency and mileage to the Illinois Department of Transportation. Roughly 1,000 motorists could sign up for the program with the ...
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Sean McMaster Nominated to Lead Federal Highway Administration
Sean McMaster, a longtime transportation policy expert and former senior official at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) during the Trump administration, has been nominated to serve as ...
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Q&A: What DEI, DBE changes mean for Minnesota contractors
Recent court rulings and federal policies challenge Minnesota’s DBE programs, impacting women- and minority-owned firms in ...
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Hammond begins fencing off Briar East Woods as it readies for overpass project
a $5.4 million grant from the Indiana Department of Transportation's Local Trax program, a $7 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration's Railroad Crossing Elimination program and a $ ...