You Betcha. 3 Things Businesses in a Northern State Say About Transportation Funding Sources.

A survey of businesses in Minnesota by the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce reveals how these businesses feel about filling that state’s $6 Billion, over 10 year, transportation funding deficit.

The results:

  • Largely Oppose new taxes even for transportation funding
  • 64%  support dedicating a sales tax on automobile parts and rental cars
  • 2nd most popular funding option- fees
    •  Specifically, increasing license tab fees & dedicating those fees to roads. 

Transit Talk (Twin Cities) | Report: Businesses oppose new transportation taxes