Maryland bill proposes mileage fees while another bill bans them

As revenue from the fuel tax declines, legislators are grappling with how to fund transportation projects. One proposed solution is to charge drivers by the mile.

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Recently, Maryland completed a four-month pilot program to test the feasibility of this approach. Now, a bill is under consideration in the General Assembly that would establish a highway use fee while offering drivers the option to participate in a voluntary Mileage-Based User Fee (MBUF) program…

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