Here in Canada that's generally not the case: http://globalnews.ca/news/907665/ontario-motorist-fees-taxes-cover-majority-of-road-costs-study/ http://globalnew

Here in Canada that's generally not the case: http://globalnews.ca/news/907665/ontario-motorist-fees-taxes-cover-majority-of-road-costs-study/ http://globalnews.ca/news/907665/ontario-motorist-fees-taxes... "The report released Thursday found Ontario road users driving cars, minivans, SUVs and light pickup trucks are paying 70 to 90 per cent of the costs of the road through fuel taxes, vehicle registration fees and tolls, to the tune of $7.5 billion a year." But the OP is a US article, so point taken!