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Greasing the skids: how federal lending programs can move your transportation projects forward.
Government Finance Review
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June 01, 2004 |
Reid, Robena |
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Surface transportation plays a critical role in community and regional economic development. It enables the safe and efficient delivery of goods and services, and provides citizens with the ability to access tangible and intangible resources external to their community. Reductions in travel times, transportation costs, and inventory control expenses are among the many economic benefits of improved transportation systems. It is also postulated that diverse and accessible transportation links improve property values and invite additional economic development investments. Indirectly, transportation investment decisions can enhance tourism, improve land use options, complement ...
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