Cost Quote by Tom Barrett

I am not proposing that we bring our oil and auto industries to a screeching halt. There is still time to begin a series…

— Stewart Udall

Beyond highways and roads, we need more money for mass transit, intercity passenger rail and freight rail. We have a long way to go…

— Bill Lipinski

Our continued economic growth depends on solving our transportation crunch.

— Michelle Wu

This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize…

— Joe Biden

For every $1 billion we invest in public transportation, we create 30,000 jobs, save thousands of dollars a year for each commuter, and dramatically…

— Bernie Sanders

With increased growth in the U.S. population, especially in urban areas, transport bottlenecks will only become more frequent and severe.

— Dan Lipinski

Alternatives to oil are coming up. In the long run, it is not going to be as bleak as people are predicting but surely…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

We're going to have shortages and prices are going to go up. Gasoline is going to be extremely tight for us.

— T. Boone Pickens

There is one funding suggestion that should be part of any transportation discussion, but most people don't want to talk about it - raising…

— Michael Capuano

We are the only major developed nation that isn't investing meaningfully in high-speed rail, and I believe we're making a mistake. Transportation systems that…

— Richard Florida

A fuel prices remain unstable and our nation's highways and airports suffer ever-increasing congestion and delays, Amtrak offers an invaluable alternative upon which Americans…

— Jim Jeffords

It would almost seem that - dare I say this - private transportation is more efficient than mass public-transit!

— Steven Crowder