Dulles Rail Boondoggle Exposes Flaws in Federal Transportation Policy

Publication Date: February 2008

Publisher(s): Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Wendell Cox; Ronald D. Utt

Series: WebMemo

Topic: Transportation (Railroads and trains)

Keywords: Smart growth; mass transit; Department of Transportation; Virginia

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

This $5.1 billion project would do little to relieve congestion, pollution, or energy use.