Tag Archives: Panama Canal expansion
Tsunami of goods from Panama Canal expansion to strain Texas roads
How much more will we be asked to shell out to handle the influx of Chinese goods coming through Texas and the United States? The global corporations always find a way to make the taxpayer foot the bill for them, so taxpayers beware. Continue reading
Texas downgrades foreign-owned toll road to junk bond status
Hate to say it, but we told you so.
Posted in Sovereignty, Taxation, Transportation
Tagged Moody's Investors Service, NAFTA, P3s, Panama Canal expansion, pay-as-you-go, PPPs, public-private partnerships, San Antonio-based Zachry, San Diego South Bay Expressway, SH 130, Spain-based Cintra, Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom, Texas Department of Transportation, Texas legislature, Texas toll roads, TIFIA loans, Trans-Texas Corridor, TTC, TTC-35, TURF, TxDOT
Focal Point Texas: The Coming Trade Tsunami and the Greater Push Toward Globalization
The eighth annual Texas Transportation Forum hosted by the Texas Transportation Institute and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) recently held in Austin had all eyes on the future – the future of international trade in light of the anticipated Panama Canal expansion, the future of road funding, and even the future of driving (like driverless cars).
