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Old 11-29-2009, 03:27 PM   #24
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The fact remains that the HTF is not sustainable at the current tax rate...and why many believe, particularly those with a direct interest (like the trucking industry), that an increase (the first in 15 years) is needed.

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Originally Posted by TheMercenary View Post
That is what I said. The majority of state roads and bridges are paid for by the state.
No..you said the HTF only pays for the Interstate System. (Merc: "A federal tax would only go to the Interstate. It would do little to repair the nations ailing roads and bridges")

The 4% of the most critical ailing roads and bridges are funded through the HTF.
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