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Idaho ranks 12th in the nation for relying on federal aid to fund its transportation program, according to transportation consultant Tom Warne, at 52 percent. State fuel tax supplies 26 percent, and registration fees, 13 percent. The least reliant states are Wyoming, 13 percent, and Oregon, 17 percent.
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slfisher on December 02 at 9:45 a.m.
I’m surprised that Wyoming is the least reliant since, like Idaho, they’re large and don’t have many people. How do they pay for their roads?
palousian on December 02 at 11:05 a.m.
Wyoming has (and someday that will be HAD) oil and gas revenues that fund the majority of the state budget.
Phaedrus on December 02 at 8:33 p.m.
Tell this to Dick “10th Amendment” Harwood.