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The Road…Less Traveled: An Analysis of Vehicle Miles Traveled Trends in the U.S.

Transportation, Federalism, Highways, Traffic, Environment

Robert Puentes, Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program
Adie Tomer, Research Analyst, Metropolitan Policy Program

The Brookings Institution

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