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Apr. 11, 2009

Florida's Highway Partnership Plan Can Serve as a Roadmap

Public-private partnerships allow public agencies to own transportation infrastructure that are financed and built by the private sector, writes Patrick Harder.

FORUM COLUMN

By Patrick Harder

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. is going to get some traffic relief. That's good news for California. To understand why, you need to know two things. First, the $1.8 billion highway improvement project, which will relieve congestion on the I-595 - Fort Lauderdale's main east-west traffic corridor - is being financed largely by the private sector, specifically a consortium of European and Australian banks. Second, California ju...

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