highway tax

"But the killer was the new highway tax of $179."

Home fueling is now exempt from federal and state highway taxes, though that may change.

The association has advocated instead a system in which highway taxes would be devoted to capital projects.

The remaining amount comes from federal highway taxes and farebox revenue.

He signed legislation requiring automobile registration, and implemented a state highway tax to match federal funding.

Part of the savings is tax-related; currently, neither federal nor state highway taxes are collected on natural gas pumped at home.

The state is already collecting a highway tax on the fuel you buy at a marina, as well as a tax on dockage and storage.

State Senator Smith would stand up to the influential trucking and powerful lumber industry lobbies to gain passage of an increase in the state highway tax.

Austria requires all vehicles using the autobahn to display an "Autobahn Vignette" highway tax sticker on the inside of the vehicle's windshield.

But the biggest user fee goes into the Highway Trust Fund, which will collect about $13.5 billion next year in highway taxes, mostly from the gasoline tax.

A .05% Road Fund Tax on turnover was abolished, but there is a highway tax imposed on foreign-registered vehicles collected by customs authorities.

The case originated as a challenge by the trucking group to an Arkansas highway tax that had the same features the Court found constitutionally objectionable in the Pennsylvania case.

Lithuania has became the first Soviet republic to defy Moscow's taxing authority, announcing today in official newspapers that Lithuanians will not be obliged to pay a new nationwide highway tax.

The programs are prompted by a Federal law passed last year, the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, which reallocates present highway taxes and imposes new fuel taxes.

A Roth-Biden amendment to the highway bill would have let states allocate a little of their highway tax allocations to Amtrak they way they do now for anti-pollution and anti-congestion projects.

I have never declined paying the highway tax, because I am as desirous of being a good neighbor as I am of being a bad subject; and as for supporting schools, I am doing my part to educate my fellow-countrymen now.

Highway Taxes as Alternative Both the means and the goals of the bond proposal have been criticized by, among others, the New York chapter of the American Automobile Association, the Farm Bureau and the Straphangers Campaign, which represents subway riders.

The careers of local politicians often rise or fall now on the basis of how they handle transportation problems, and a politician who rode into office five years ago on a promise of "no more highway taxes" cannot expect to get re-elected now if he does not reverse course.

Prime Minister Leszek Miller of Poland struggled today to keep his leftist government stable and his country on the road to European Union membership, after losing his parliamentary majority on Saturday, when he dismissed his junior coalition partner in an argument over highway taxes and other reforms.

Thoreau said he was willing to pay the highway tax, which went to pay for something of benefit to his neighbors, but that he was opposed to taxes that went to support the government itself-even if he could not tell if his particular contribution would eventually be spent on an unjust project or a beneficial one.