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Box 7-4 State Transportation Finance

State transportation expenditure data come from the U.S. Census Bureau’s State and Local Government Finances, which conducts a full census of state and local governments every 5 years and a sample survey in the intervening years. Federal and state spending on transit was collected by a...

Box 7-3 Government Transportation Expenditures

Transportation expenditures are outlays the government pays to provide an efficient and safe transportation system, regardless of the sources of funding and which agencies make the payments. Expenditures include both capital investments and money spent to maintain and operate the...