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"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 459: Using the Economic Value Created by Transportation to Fund Transportation presents information on financing mechanisms used by transportation agencies to capture a portion of the economic value created by public in...

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Main Author: Vadali, Sharada R. (Sharada Rallabhandi) (Author)
Corporate Authors: Texas A & M Transportation Institute, National Cooperative Highway Research Program (sponsoring body.), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2014.
Series:Synthesis of highway practice ; 459.
Subjects:
Transportation > United States > Finance.
Transportation > United States.
Infrastructure (Economics) > United States.
Infrastructure (Economics)
Transportation > Finance.
Transportation > U.S. States > Finance.
Case studies.
Financing.
Value capture.
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Summary:"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 459: Using the Economic Value Created by Transportation to Fund Transportation presents information on financing mechanisms used by transportation agencies to capture a portion of the economic value created by public investment in transportation infrastructure to fund transportation improvements. The report provides an overview of ten types of "value capture" mechanisms and presents case examples of how transportation agencies have used these mechanisms to help fund specific highway projects"--Publisher's note.
Item Description:At head of title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program.
"A synthesis of highway practice."
Physical Description:111 pages : illustrations, maps, form ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-106).
ISBN:9780309271295 (softcover)
0309271290 (softcover)
ISSN:0547-5570 ;