Ralph G Robinson

Biographic Data

ID4454400
NAMERalph G Robinson
GIVEN NAMESRalph G
FAMILY NAMERobinson
SIGNATUREROBINSON R G
AFFILIATIONSMenlo School
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Use of Transportation Utility Fee to Fund Non-auto Transportation Modes

    Open AccessShishir Mathur, Ralph G Robinson et al.ARTICLEPublic Works Management & Policy2025Cited by: 1

    This research examines the extent to which transportation utility (TUF) funds non-auto transportation modes in the US, factors that enable jurisdictions to use TUF to fund these modes, and specific ways in which TUF-levying jurisdictions support these modes. The paper finds that while the use of TUF is growing, it rarely funds non-auto transportation modes. Second, several factors enable jurisdictions to use TUF to fund non-auto transportation mo…

  • Assessing the Feasibility of Employing Transportation Utility Fee

    Open AccessShishir Mathur, Ralph G Robinson et al.ARTICLEJournal of Planning Education and…2022

    There is a growing interest nationwide in employing a transportation utility fee (TUF). The extant literature discusses ways to make TUF legally defensible by maintaining its fee-like features, so that it is not considered a tax. However, courts consider the context of state law while determining the legality of a TUF; hence, the need to consider the takeaways from landmark TUF-related court cases and state-specific determinants while designing a…