The payback from state transportation investments will yield a sixfold payback: $42 billion in economic benefits from $7 billion invested. That's a key finding from a study released by the Washington Roundtable Tuesday morning, intended to encourage Washington state lawmakers to pass long-delayed transportation funding. "What we're trying to do is to restart some positive discussion in the next session," said Steve Mullin, president of the Washington Roundtable, an organization that represents…
Study: Invest $7 Billion In State Transport Needs, $42 Billion In Benefits Will Come To Washington State
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Tue, 10/21/2014 - 12:02am
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