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Financing Surface Transportation in the United States: Forging a Sustainable Future—Now! (2012) / Chapter Skim
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... They gathered to share the latest developments in innovative funding techniques and to explore options for securing continued revenue to support national infrastructure and mobility needs. The contributions of the following organizations enabled the conduct of this important and timely conference: TRB and the standing Committees on Revenue and Finance, Congestion Pricing, and Economics; the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development; the Federal Highway Administration; the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials; the American Public Transportation Association; the Galvin Mobility Project; Morgan State University's National Transportation Center; and the University of Iowa's Public Policy Center.
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From page 10...
... Two students associated with the winning videos also attended. Two preconference workshops describing the state of the practice for performing benefit–cost analysis, providing techniques for financing projects in challenging times, and discussing emerging trends for raising capital were offered.
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From page 11...
... Paul, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development; Suzanne Sale, Federal Highway Administration; Z Andrew Farkas, National Transportation Center, Morgan State University; Adrian Moore, Reason Foundation; Jack Basso and Joung Lee, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials; Art Guzzetti, American Public Transportation Association; and conference rapporteur Benjamin Perez, Parsons Brinckerhoff.
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