PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE: “Pennsylvania has a tough hand to play with its weather, terrain and the sheer size of its system. Ohio’s situation isn’t as complex or difficult,” said lead author David T. Hartgen, transportation professor emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Ohio spends $174,199 per mile on its transportation system, which includes 20,371 miles of state-maintained roads, the study said. Pennsylvania spends $165,728 per mile to maintain 41,584 miles, the study said.
Pennsylvania ranked 41st, down from 39th three years ago. Hartgen based the study on 2012 data… (more)
