15 Cent New Gas Tax Being Discussed
Some big-name senators are tossing around the option of a new tax on gas in the range of 15 cents a gallon. The tax would be part of an effort to win Republican and oil industry support for the energy and climate bill now idling in Congress.
Here's the details. Would an extra 15 cents per gallon convince you to drive less?
About SRTC
SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
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