Peggy and Pat Jones, executive director and CEO, International Bridge, Tunnel And Turnpike Assn. (IBTTA), discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tolling industry. He says COVID-19 points to the fragility of our infrastructure.
They also discuss:
- The ASCE Infrastructure Report Card and what the new grade means for our infrastructure.
- Why we need to invest in our infrastructure and improve equity.
- If the fuel tax is sufficient to continue the investment we need in our highways, how EVs (electric vehicles) fit into the equation, and how to pay for highways.
(03.30.21 – #712)
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