Truckers pay nearly 20 times more into Highway Trust Fund

Truckers pay nearly 20 times more into Highway Trust Fund

As Congress works toward creating the next highway bill, there will certainly be discussion of whether truckers pay their fair share into the federal Highway Trust Fund. According to data from the OOIDA Foundation, truck drivers pay nearly 20 times more per mile than the average car owner. “It appears our members are easily covering any kind of damage and more in what they are contributing to highway maintenance,” Charles Sperry, research analys…