STUDY * USA - Economy Suffers From Poor Transportation Strategy
The study, "The Transportation Challenge: Moving the U.S. Economy," attributed the poor performance of U.S. transportation system to the growing imbalance between supply and demand and the increasing age of the nation's infrastructure
Washington,DC,USA -TruckingInfo -14 Apr 2008: -- The U.S.transportation system is failing to keep pace with the demands of a 21st-century economy, and a piecemeal approach to improving the nation's transportation infrastructure no longer works, concluded a study released last week by the Americans for Transportation Mobility Coalition and the National Chamber Foundation of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce... Meanwhile, global competitors have increased investment in transportation infrastructure. Economic powerhouses like China are building highways and rail lines, developing ports, and constructing airports while the U.S. transportation system erodes, the study said. As a result, "the margin of the U.S. competitive advantage is shrinking," noted the study...
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