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Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act

United States history [1991]

Also known as: ISTEA

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…the key representatives behind the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA), which created a framework for how highways and transportation in the United States would be funded after the completion of the Interstate Highway System. Under ISTEA, transportation would be planned using a multimodal approach in which highways,…
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