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Author:
Poole, Robert W., 1944- author.
Title:
Rethinking America's highways : a 21st-century vision for better infrastructure / Robert W. Poole Jr.
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xi, 363 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Roads--United States--Finance.
Transportation--Privatization.
Transportation and state--United States.
Transportation and state--United States--History--20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance.
Roads--Finance.
Transportation and state.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Our troubled highway system -- How the private sector is reinventing America's freeways -- Where America's 20th-century highway model came from -- The rediscovery of toll road companies overseas -- Toll concessions return to America -- The benefits of long-term P3 concessions -- Critics and controversy: opposition to tolling and long-term concessions -- Highways as network utilities -- Transforming the interstate highways -- Transforming urban freeways -- Challenges to the new vision -- A new future for US highways.
ISBN:
022655757X
9780226557571
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1015264293
LCCN:
2017051766
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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