Policy 2013: Finance, Economics, and Equity Considerations, Volume 1

This issue contains 15 papers concerned with policy, particularly finance, economics and equity considerations. Specific topics discussed include: the possibility of better policy with less money; the federal role in state transportation finance; the 2012 transportation referendum in Atlanta, Georgia; and assessing Indiana’s highway investment program. Several papers discuss mileage-based user fees. Additional topics addressed in this issue include: coexisting multiple pricing schemes; full-facility variable tolling; long-term leasing of toll roads; toll-pricing strategies for design-build-finance-operate partnerships; dynamic road pricing for revenue maximization; transportation infrastructure, industrial productivity and return on investment; and departure time choice under road pricing and uncertainty.

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• Publication Date: 2013

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 133p
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
  • Issue Number: 2345
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Departure time; Economic policy; Economics; Equity (Finance); Finance; Financing; Investments; Mileage-based user fees; Policy; Road pricing; Toll roads; Tolls; User charges
• Uncontrolled Terms: Referenda
• Geographic Terms: Atlanta (Georgia); Indiana
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Highways; Policy; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01495047
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780309263412
• Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
• Created Date: Oct 2 2013 3:21PM