Reason Foundation
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Connecticut Ranks 44th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
Connecticut’s best rankings are rural fatality rate, overall fatality rate and urban Interstate pavement condition.
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Ohio Ranks 18th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
Ohio’s best rankings are in rural fatality rate, overall fatality rate and urban fatality rate.
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Utah Ranks 9th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
Utah’s best rankings are urban arterial pavement condition, structurally deficient bridges and overall fatality rate.
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Louisiana Ranks 34th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
Louisiana’s best rankings are in administrative disbursements per mile, rural fatality rate and total disbursements per mile.
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Total State Highway Disbursements Per Mile
In total, the 50 states disbursed about $139.0 billion for state-owned roads in 2016, a 4.1 percent decrease from $145.0 billion in 2015.
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Kansas Ranks 6th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
Kansas’ best rankings are in rural arterial pavement condition, rural Interstate pavement condition and urban arterial pavement condition.
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Missouri Ranks 3rd in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
Missouri’s best rankings are in capital and bridge disbursements per mile, total disbursements per mile and administrative disbursements per mile.
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Urban Highway Fatality Rate
The nation’s urban highway fatality rate worsened from 0.70 in 2015 to 0.77 in 2016.
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Oregon Ranks 12th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
Oregon’s best rankings are in rural arterial pavement condition, structurally deficient bridges and rural Interstate pavement condition.
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Maintenance Disbursements Per Mile
Maintenance disbursements comprise about 16.8 percent of total disbursements, totaling $23.33 billion in 2016, about 2.3 percent more than in 2015.
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Pennsylvania Ranks 35th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
Pennsylvania’s best rankings are in rural fatality rate, overall fatality rate and urban fatality rate.
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California Ranks 43rd in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
California’s best rankings are overall fatality rate, structurally deficient bridges and urban fatality rate.
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West Virginia Ranks 16th in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
West Virginia’s best rankings are total disbursements per mile, traffic congestion and capital and bridge disbursements per mile.
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Amicus Brief: Competitive Enterprise Institute and National Review v. Michael E. Mann
If this were the law anywhere in the country, it would represent a profound danger to free speech and debate.
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Study: How to Accelerate the Pace of Exploration and Economic Development of Space
A plan to reorganize U.S. space policy to generate significant improvements to communication and navigation systems, clean energy, manufacturing, research, and more.
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Amicus Brief: US District Court Should Dismiss the Indictment in US v. Lacey, et al
The government may not prosecute a speaker for his or her speech unless and until the government establishes that the speech is not protected.
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Amicus Brief: Court Ruling ‘Allows Police Officers to Steal From Suspects With Impunity’
By insulating even egregious misconduct from liability whenever there is no prior case specifically on point, the panel’s reasoning extends qualified immunity doctrine to its extreme.
