Michael O'Hair

As far as road damage is concerned, how about a serious tax/fee for studded
snow tires? I was walking yesterday and a huge 4WD SUV went by with brand
new studded tires.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay Rideout"
> Quote "Some sort of weight/mileage scheme that taxes as a function of
> miles driven and weight of vehicle (a surrogate for road damage caused) is
> likely to be the long-term solution for highway funding."
>
> That part is simple... just raise the fuel tax. Big heavy vehicles pay
> more and fuel efficient vehicles pay less.
>