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Oregon, which invented the gasoline tax in 1919, is on the road to be the first state to shift to a mileage-based user fee for highway funding.
August 25 - Kentucky
Kentucky's auditor wants legislators to restructure the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport board after uncovering questionable expenses, policies.
August 22 -
A long-awaited report that recommends West Virginia issue $1.5 billion in bonds to fund transportation projects will be released in September.
August 22 -
Fitch Ratings shifted its outlook on O'Hare International Airport to stable from negative citing steady air traffic trends and more certainty over American Airlines' future at the airport after the airline's exit from bankruptcy.
August 22 -
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority closes on a $1.3 billion federal loan to complete the final 11 miles of a light-rail line to Dulles International Airport.
August 21 -
Even as the city struggles to find funds to repair its own streets, Pocatello, Idaho street repair crews have been doing work in other Southeastern Idaho cities for free.
August 20 -
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has begun a program to identify areas under elevated roads, bridges and viaducts for redevelopment opportunities.
August 20 -
Everything from mileage-based fee systems to higher state fuel taxes are on the table as states seek new ways to increase transportation funding.
August 20 -
North Carolina's Fayetteville Public Works Commission plans to price $110 million in revenue bonds in a rare competitive deal.
August 20 -
Georgia privately placed $26 million in bonds to finance the tolling system for a start-up express lane project south of Atlanta.
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