Tax Policy Center

Fiscal Facts

April 1, 2024
In 2021, about 13% of total state motor fuel tax revenue was allocated to mass transit. New York (84%), Connecticut (68%), and Maryland (61%) allocated the most of this revenue source to mass transit, while others mostly allocated it to state-administered
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In 2021, about 13% of total state motor fuel tax revenue was allocated to mass transit. New York (84%), Connecticut (68%), and Maryland (61%) allocated the most of this revenue source to mass transit, while others mostly allocated it to state-administered highways.