by SRTC Staff | Jan 4, 2016 | Uncategorized |
One of our GIS analysts opened an umbrella in my office the other day. I jokingly reminded him that he just brought bad luck on himself. He told me that’s an old wive’s tale and that he was going to bring a ladder into my office to walk under. It turns out...
by SRTC Staff | Jul 17, 2015 | Uncategorized |
I’ve heard a few people complaining about the 11.5 cent gas tax increase recently signed into law in Washington. People are always going to complain when things cost them more. But this might make you feel a little better. Maybe. A new report suggests that...
by SRTC Staff | Mar 3, 2015 | Uncategorized |
A controversial package of taxes and fees which would raise gas taxes by almost 12 cents over three years passed the Senate Monday on a 27-22 vote. By a much larger margin, senators then approved a list of $15 billion worth of projects those taxes and fees would...
by SRTC Staff | Feb 17, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Washington isn’t the only state fighting to have transportation funding legislation considered. Twenty-one other states are in the same boat, with more expected throughout the year. The staff at the Transportation Investment Advocate have already tracked 48...
by SRTC Staff | Jan 21, 2015 | Uncategorized |
I hear people complain often about Washington having “one of the highest” gas taxes in the country. But is that really true? USA Today tallied the states with the highest and lowest gas taxes and you might be surprised by some of the results. You can check...
