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C. Kenneth Orski, a public policy consultant and former principal of the Urban Mobility Corporation., is editor and public of Innovation Briefs.
A Harvard graduate, Mr. Orski has worked professionally in the field of transportation for over 30 years, serving as associate administrator of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration under Presidents Nixon and Ford, and prior to that was a senior officer in the United States Foreign Service with assignments to the European Communities in Brussels and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris, where he directed a program of inter-governmental cooperation in transportation. From 1978 to 1981 he served as vice president of the German Marshall Fund of the United States, a private foundation supporting transatlantic cooperation on issues of common concern to industrialized nations.
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Beyond the Gas Tax: Bring On the (Financing) Hybrids
As the gas tax seems unlikely to support the weight of America's infrastructure need, novel financing — from tolls, private investors, quasi-federal sources and vehicle transponders — is needed, one expert advises.