
5 Jan
2004
5 Jan
'04
9:34 a.m.
On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 08:09:18AM -0500, Michael Kalus wrote:
Yes, the way this usually works is that the government builds the road, then sells it to a private company for some money and then the upkeep is handled by the company.
It is rather seldom that someone builds a road for a business venture.
Nowadays, yes. But your claim is false: it used to be done frequently. Read Dan Klein's paper on the history of California toll roads. Do your homework before posting. Otherwise you look silly. -Declan