Author: Elena S. Prassas

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-06-13

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 364238580X

This textbook provides a fundamental overview of the application of engineering economic principles to transportation infrastructure investments. Basic theory is presented and illustrated with examples specific to the transportation field. It also reviews the history of transportation finance, as well as current methods for funding transportation investments in the U.S. Future problems and potential solutions are also discussed and illustrated.