The Road to Renewal: Private Investment in the U.S. Transportation Infastructure

by R. Richard Geddes

Book Overview

Despite record levels of government spending, America's transportation system is plagued by traffic congestion, decaying infrastructure, and politicization of transportation funding-leading to calamities such as the 2007 collapse an interstate highway bridge over the Mississippi River and political fiascos like Alaska's infamous "Bridge to Nowhere." In The Road to Renewal, R. Richard Geddes surveys the current state of U.S. ground transportation and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0844743461
• ISBN13: 9780844743462
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: AEI Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher