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Table 1 - Major Cost Categories and Data Sources

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Table 1 - Major Cost Categories and Data Sources

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Cost categories Payer Data sources
Vehicle operating cost
  • Auto ownership
  • Auto operations (gasoline + maintenance + insurance)
  • Tolls
  • Insurance
 Private NJDOT, Internet resources (Kelley Blue Book online), American Automobile Manufacturers Association (AAMA)
Infrastructure costs
  • Capital
  • Maintenance and improvements
  • Right-of-way
 Public NJDOT
Environmental costs
  • Air pollution
  • Noise
 Public and private Existing studies and NJDOT, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
Congestion costs
  • Travel time
 Private NJDOT
Accident and safety costs
  • Bodily and property damage
  • Productivity
  • Emergency and medical services (police + ambulance + rescue)
 Public and private NJDOT