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Transportation Researcher Offers Alternative to Fuel Tax

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Transportation Researcher Offers Alternative to Fuel Tax
Date: 13 March 2013 17:46



As the world slowly moves toward less gas consumption and more fuel-efficient, eco-friendly vehicles, the fuel tax may no longer be a viable source of revenue for the road infrastructure system.

But that’s OK because there are other alternatives, according to Marketa Vavrova, a student enrolled in The University of Texas at El Paso’s civil engineering doctoral program – and she can tell you whether or not they will be successful in your city, state, or country.


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