Private Roads, Public Costs

The Facts About Toll Road Privitization and How to Protect the Public
Publication Date: 
4/1/2009

Author Information

Phineas Baxandall
US PIRG Education Fund
Kari Wohlschlegel and Tony Dutzik
Frontier Group

An outline of the consequences, short term benefits in the form of immediate currency and long term pitfalls due to private control of transportation policy as well as their accountability to the shareholders, not the American people, with examples of completed projects and planned toll road privatization.

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