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indiana toll road model privatization

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The article discusses the financial difficulties of a public-private partnership (P3) for a toll road in Indiana. The commercial mechanism is weak: it is a historical case study with no current price or supply impact. The primary sector is infrastructure investment (GLOBAL_INDUSTRIALS) and potentially EM_CONSTRUCTION if applied to emerging markets. However, no concrete new investment or regulation is announced; the article only speculates about future P3s. Affected products and supply chain links are not specified.

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  • Indiana leased 157-mile toll road to Macquarie and Cintra for $3.8 billion in 2006.
  • By 2011, investors had net losses exceeding $260 million.
  • Debt payments due in 2015 raised concerns about viability.
  • Deal is now viewed as beneficial for Indiana.
  • Other states like Ohio consider similar P3s.

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