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Financing

Financing freight transportation improvements is one of the key challenges facing the freight industry. The Office of Freight Management and Operations, and other DOT agencies, work worked to improve understanding of public and private sector approaches to financing freight projects.

• Funding and Institutional Options for Freight Infrastructure Improvements
  • Executive Summary [DOC 120KB]
  • Introduction [DOC 42KB]
  • Public Sector Programs and Tools [DOC 298KB]
  • Case Studies [DOC 149KB]
  • Glossary [DOC 75KB]

• Financing Freight Transportation Improvements Workshop Proceedings [HTML, DOC 246KB]
• Freight Transportation: Strategies Needed to Address Planning and Financing Limitations. GAO-04-165, December 19, 2003
• Transportation Infrastructure Finance (TIFIA) Web Site