The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released it’s 2017 Infrastructure Report Card, Beyond the Grades: Solving the Nation’s Infrastructure Crisis. Patrick D. Jones, Executive Director and CEO of the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) offered the following response:
The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA), the worldwide association representing toll facility owners and operators and businesses that serve them, today released a new fact sheet addressing the top five myths circulated by opponents of tolling. The fact sheet, “Debunking the Myths of Highway Tolling”, outlines the truths about tolling as a successful and proven way to fund our nation’s highways and, in some situations, an increasingly appropriate and viable alternative to more traditional forms of transportation financing.