How COVID is impacting Transportation Funding

Where: Wisconsin

What transportation funding mechanism has been hit hardest? The gas tax with revenue estimated decline of $100 million

Add COVID to this list of limitations on a gas tax for a reliable revenue source:

  • fuel efficiency decreases gas tax revenues
  • EVs use no gas and pay no gas tax

Bridge Tower Media Newswire | Highway funding, which relies on gas tax, will be hard hit as fuel sales decline