By Mark Lagerkvist | New Jersey Watchdog
While New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and state lawmakers consider a25-cent a gallon gas tax hike to raise $2 billion a year to fund transportation projects, a war of words and statistics has erupted over the high cost of highways in the Garden State.
New Jersey pays in excess of $2 million a mile per year, more than 12 times higher than the national average, to maintain 3,338 miles of state-administered roads, according to a Reason Foundation study.
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