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  • Lawmakers point to poor roads report amid PA transportation debate (Pennsylvania RINOs!)

    05/31/2013 8:30:32 AM PDT · by Timber Rattler · 3 replies
    The Pennsylvania Independent ^ | May 31, 2013 | Gary Joseph Wilson
    Pennsylvania politicians seeking increased spending on roads and bridges point to a new report that outlines the unseen costs of the state’s crumbling infrastructure. (snip) The report states that the average driver in Harrisburg will incur $1,646 in annual expenses related to poor road conditions. (snip)Gov. Tom Corbett has proposed uncapping the gas tax as a way to eventually generate $1.8 billion dollars over five years for transportation funding. The proposal would affect the oil-franchise tax, a tariff applied to the wholesale price of gasoline. Currently, the tax only applies to the first $1.25 of the cost of a gallon,...