Purple Line

Under construction light rail line in Maryland, US

Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Nov 14 2017
Purple Line Extravagance Leaves Less for Metro
By Emily Top Read time 3 mins Read More
Commentary Economics, Economics, Cities Tax & Budget, Tax & Budget, Infrastructure & Transportation
Apr 10 2017
Focus on Better Roads, Not Building Washington, D.C.'s Purple Line
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Aug 15 2016
Time for Maryland to Rethink the Purple Line
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Cities Infrastructure & Transportation
Aug 15 2016
Why the D.C. Suburbs Need to Rethink This Light-Rail Project
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Cities, Cities Infrastructure & Transportation, Tax & Budget
Jan 07 2016
A Tale of Two Transit Modes
By Alex Armlovich Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Cities, Cities, Economics Tax & Budget, Infrastructure & Transportation, Tax & Budget
Nov 23 2015
Proposed D.C. Metro Line May Run Foul of Environmental Laws
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 3 mins Read More
Commentary Economics, Economics, Tech Tax & Budget, Energy
May 10 2015
Cancel the Purple Line
By Randal O'Toole Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Economics, Economics Tax & Budget, Finance
Apr 27 2015
New Purple Line Study Fails Economics 101
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 6 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Nov 07 2014
Forget the Purple Line, Mr. Hogan
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 5 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Oct 28 2014
Federally-Funded Infrastructure Is Costly and Inefficient
By Jared Meyer Read time 5 mins Read More