US States Consider Taxing Vehicle Owners Based on Miles Traveled

US States Consider Taxing Vehicle Owners Based on Miles Traveled
Vehicle traffic moves along Interstate 76 in Philadelphia on March 31, 2021. Matt Rourke/AP Photo/File Photo
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Multiple U.S. states are weighing whether to charge vehicle owners a fee based on the miles they travel as officials seek to replace gas taxes, which have been declining for some time.

For more than a century, gas taxes have been a major source of revenue for state transportation funding. This has contributed to maintaining the country’s roads.

Naveen Athrappully
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