Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa believes that LA's 30/10 Plan could be incorporated nationwide to speed transit projects.
From Streets Blog Network:
"The '30/10' plan would deliver 30 years of transit projects in 10 years by leveraging revenue from a local sales tax measure with federal financing. Villaraigosa and labor and business leaders say the same model could be applied nationwide - an initiative they're calling "America Fast Forward."
Read the full story: What L.A.’s 30/10 Plan Could Mean for Transit Funding Nationwide
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