> Governments worldwide need to rush to figure out how to pay for roads when there is no gas tax revenue. Gas taxes pay for a fraction of new roads and road ma

> Governments worldwide need to rush to figure out how to pay for roads when there is no gas tax revenue. Gas taxes pay for a fraction of new roads and road maintenance in the US. A large part comes from general taxation. I think it should be more direct. This is an article about cycling, but it describes the problem: https://momentummag.com/free-rider-myth/ https://momentummag.com/free-rider-myth/ Here's another article that I haven't read but seems to have a breakdown for highways but not all roads: https://www.citylab.com/transportation/2015/05/debunking-the-myth-that-only-drivers-pay-for-roads/393134/ https://www.citylab.com/transportation/2015/05/debunking-the...