The survey findings offer a snapshot of current public opinion about mileage fees at a time when both Democratic and Republican officials are openly discussing them as a possible replacement for the gas tax.
MTI researchers analyze six possible transportation revenue scenarios to predict the state’s potential economic recovery through 2040.
MTI researchers examine three types of access services to transit in the San Francisco Bay Area: a fleet of AVs for single passenger service, shared microtransit service, and meeting point multi-passenger service.
The report, “Public Equity to Match Private Investment in Infrastructure,” explores the details of whether private-sector funding could bridge the financial gap to fund these projects.
The study explores public transportation in ten international metropolitan cities, identifying key factors that make transit an effective competitor to the private motor vehicle.
The report found most transit agencies, which fall within this sector, do not have many of the basic policies or personnel in place to respond to a cyber incident.
Seventy-five percent of respondents supported a 10-cent increase in the gas tax if the revenue raised is dedicated to maintenance projects.
The Mineta Transportation Institute study looked just at transportation revenue collected by the state, a package of taxes and fees established by Senate Bill 1 in 2017.
As witnessed in several separate incidents, some terrorists have adopted vehicle ramming as an attack method
Students worked together to brainstorm a transportation issue and partnered with Fresno State engineering students to explore different solutions to those issues. This experience caused the students to consider careers in transportation and to employ critical thinking skills using real-world problem-solving tools.