The U.S Highway Trust Fund

12/16/22

“What funds federal highway and mass transit projects in the U.S.?”

The U.S. federal government funds highways and mass transit projects. But how exactly does it do this? Well, it leverages a tax on gasoline and diesel fuel to store into a fund called The U.S Highway Trust Fund. The highway trust fund is made up of two accounts, the highway account, and the mass transit account.

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