taxes

There's a common misconception among the general public - us cyclists hear it constantly in arguments with drivers - that fuel taxes pay for all the roads. The gist then is that we should be grateful that drivers don't run us over let alone let us bike on their roads. The Sightline blog dug up this bunch of facts about who funds Texan roads (and Texans love their cars and roads like they love America, guns and God - you probably need all these items to survive on their roads).