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The Benefits of a "Fix it First" Approach to America’s Ailing Infrastructure

February 14, 2013, Adam Looney

Crumbling Infrastructure Has Real and Enduring Costs

January 23, 2013, William A. Galston

Banking on Infrastructure: Enhancing State Revolving Funds for Transportation

September 12, 2012, Robert Puentes and Jennifer Thompson

Paving the Way for Driverless Cars

July 18, 2012, Clifford Winston

Driving Levels in the United States

March 3, 2011, Robert Puentes and Adie Tomer

Fix It First, Expand It Second, Reward It Third: A New Strategy for America’s Highways

February 2011, Matthew E. Kahn and David M. Levinson

Last Exit

Privatization and Deregulation of the U.S. Transportation System

2010, Clifford Winston

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A Possible Turnback of the U.S. Transportation Program to the States

August 19, 2010, Robert Puentes

Creating Banks for Transportation Infrastructure

May 13, 2010, Robert Puentes

Mandates for Tolls on Interstate Highways Are Outdated

April 7, 2010, Robert Puentes

Census Brings Money Home

March 15, 2010, Andrew Reamer

Federal Surface Transportation Program Faces Shutdown

February 26, 2010, Robert Puentes

TIGER’s Tale and Lessons for Stimulus Spending

February 22, 2010, Robert Puentes

New Jersey and Virginia Governors Facing Transportation Shortfalls

February 2010, Robert Puentes

Budget 2011: Investing in Infrastructure

February 4, 2010, Robert Puentes

An Analysis of Air Travel Trends in the Great Lakes Region

October 8, 2009, John C. Austin, Robert Puentes and Adie Tomer

Expect Delays: An Analysis of Air Travel Trends in the United States

October 8, 2009, Robert Puentes and Adie Tomer

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The Infrastructure Needs of a 21st Century City—A U.S. Perspective

September 16, 2009, Emilia Istrate

National Surface Transportation Legislation: a Metropolitan Outlook

July 28, 2009, Emilia Istrate

The Other Highway Funding Crisis

July 17, 2009, Robert Puentes and Adie Tomer

Roundtable Discussion: Road-use Pricing

June 25, 2009

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Road-use Pricing: How Would You Like to Spend Less Time in Traffic?

June 25, 2009, Benjamin Orr and Alice M. Rivlin

Congress Plans a Transportation Overhaul

June 19, 2009, Robert Puentes

Untangling Transportation Funding

February 26, 2009, Robert Puentes and Adie Tomer

The Nation's Driving Footprint

December 16, 2008, Robert Puentes

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