Financing Transit: Alternatives for Local Government

U.S. Department of Transportation, Urban Mass Transportation Administration, 1979 - Finance - 331 pages

growing pressure for public finan	14

The Economics and Politics of Transit Support	27

Land conservation	51

Energy economics	60

Political support for transit subsidies	63

Appendix B Integrating transit and auto pricing possi	71

Table 31 Federal Fund Reservations for Urban Mass Transit	82

Magnitudes and sources of state transit assistance	83

The Retail Sales Tax	202

Table 81 Combined Effective Sales Tax Rate by Adjusted	208

Personal Payroll and Income Taxes	215

Table 91 Cities Deriving More than Half Their Tax Revenues	216

Specific Excise Taxes and Charges to Nonusers	225

34	228

SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF THE TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED	253

Private programs to serve special needs	262

Title	Financing Transit: Alternatives for Local Government Volume 1 of Financing Transit : Alternatives for Local Government, United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Policy and Program Development
Author	Institute of Public Administration (Washington, D.C.)
Contributors	United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Policy and Program Development, United States. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
Publisher	U.S. Department of Transportation, Urban Mass Transportation Administration, 1979
Original from	Indiana University
Digitized	Nov 27, 2012
Length	331 pages

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Table 33 Taxes Earmarked or Mandated for Transit Percentage	88

71	97

BENEFITRELATED TAXES AND CHARGES	104

Benefit Zones	119

28	133

Table Application of the Value Increment Tax to a Subway	146

31	149

Debt Service Model for 40 Million Bond Issue	152

Table 51 Yields of Motor Vehicle User Charges by State	161

Payroll Taxes and Other Charges on Employers	180

The Property Tax	185

33	188

Table 71 Data on Property Tax Rates in Three High and Three	190

Techniques for coordinating transportation	269

ORGANIZATION AND BUDGETING	276

Organizational Aspects of Transit Finance	277

42	287

Special problems	288

Examples of transit organization	294

San Francisco Bay region	300

45	305

Putting the Transit Financial Plan Together	306

51	313

Revenue projections	314

Glossary	320