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The Best-Laid Plans: Congress Should Repeal Planning Requirements in Federal Surface Transportation Law

CAPITOL HILL BRIEFING
Friday, January 25, 2008
2:00 PM

Featuring Randal O’Toole, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute, and author of The Best-Laid Plans: How Government Planning Harms Your Quality of Life, Your Pocketbook, and Your Future, and Ronald Utt, Senior Research Fellow, Heritage Foundation.

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Since 1991, federal transportation law has imposed an endless long-range transportation process on states and metropolitan regions. This process has consumed huge amounts of money to little benefit. Few, if any, metropolitan regions are seriously considering alternatives that would reduce congestion. Many have written plans that will lead to major increases in congestion. Repealing the planning requirements would actually make transportation work better.

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