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TCRP Report 129: Local and Regional Funding Mechanisms for Public Transportation (2009)
Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP)

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Transportation Research Board. "6.2 Updating Local and Regional Public Transportation Funding Resource Material." TCRP Report 129: Local and Regional Funding Mechanisms for Public Transportation. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2009.

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Front Matter (R1-R9)
S.2 A Typology of Local and Regional Funding Sources for Public Transportation (1-2)
S.3 Overview of Current Local and Regional Public Transportation Funding (3-3)
S.5 Local and Regional Public Transportation Funding by Type of Agency (4-4)
S.7 Steps in Enacting New Funding Sources for Public Transportation (5-6)
1.4 Organization of the Report (7-8)
2.2 Defining Local and Regional Funding Sources for Public Transportation (9-9)
2.3 Profile of Local and Regional Public Transportation Funding Sources - 2005 (10-13)
3.1 Local and Regional Public Transportation Funding Typology and Definitions (14-15)
3.2 Traditional Local and Regional Tax- and Fee-Based Funding Sources for Public Transportation (16-17)
3.3 Common Business, Activity, and Related Funding Sources for Public Transportation (18-19)
3.4 Current Examples of Traditional or Common Local and Regional Funding Sources (20-26)
3.6 Revenue Streams from Projects (27-33)
3.7 Public Transportation Funding Mechanisms Not in Widespread Use (34-38)
4.2 Contextual Issues in Local and Regional Funding for Public Transportation (39-41)
4.4 Criteria for Evaluating Potential Local and Regional Funding Sources (42-46)
4.5 Performance of Tax and Fee Mechanisms (47-49)
5.1 Steps for Successful Implementation of New or Enhanced Funding Mechanisms (50-51)
5.2 Arguments for Increased Funding for Public Transportation (52-52)
6.2 Updating Local and Regional Public Transportation Funding Resource Material (53-54)
Appendix A - Public Transportation Systems Interviewed (55-58)
Appendix B - Transit Agency Interview Guide (59-59)
Appendix C - Observations from the National Transit Database (60-61)
Appendix D - International Experiences with Local and Regional Public Transportation Funding (62-63)
Appendix E - Selected Bibliography (64-68)
Appendix F - Local Funding Measures Supporting Transit (20002006) (69-71)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications (72-72)