Rethinking America's highways : a 21st-century vision for better infrastructure /: a 21st-century vision for better infrastructure. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert W. Poole Jr.
• Authors: Poole, Robert W, 1944-
• 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.
• Publisher Details: Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 388.1/220973; Business & Economics -- General; Roads -- United States -- Finance; Transportation -- Privatization; Transportation and state -- United States; Transportation and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation; TRANSPORTATION / Public Transportation; Business & Economics -- Public Finance; Transportation -- Automotive -- General; Political Science -- Public Policy -- General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226557601
• Related ISBNs: 022655760X; 9780226557571; 022655757X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 7, 2018).
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