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2012-09-03 Texas Transportation Commission Waives Fee for Select Veterans Driving on State Toll Roads

2012-09-03 EQUIPMENT SALE: SAIC & MISC. TOLL EQUIPMENT

2012-09-03 Pre-Bid: FBGPTRA Violation Processing Center

2012-09-01 Rietsch, Ramirez, Duffy, Leahy out with 3M takeover of FSTech

2012-08-31 TransCore wins toll system contract for Grand Parkway, Segment D in Ft Bend Co west of Houston

2012-08-31 3M takeover of FS Tech sees several senior people displaced PERSONNEL

2012-08-31 MoPac northern artery out of Austin TX getting toll lanes

2012-08-31 Select vets' toll-free status spreads from Dallas to TxDOT TRs

2012-08-29 Breaking ground on Louisville KY-IN metro area toll bridges

2012-08-29 Emergency call booths on Atlantic City Expressway being removed

2012-08-29 Chesapeake Bay Bridge WB span closed after "unusual movement" - big tarp the culprit

2012-08-29 Penn Pike debt soaring on Act 44 payouts for transit/free roads - tripled in 5 years +ADDITION

2012-08-28 Jacksonville FL Outer Beltway moving forward with tolls - first 15 miles starting construction

2012-08-26 The anti-toll opposition's naive notion of 'ring fencing' a new fuel tax – the sad American experience: An op-ed for a S African newspaper

2012-08-26 Apple shows how NOT to sell on the web - frustrating would-be purchasers of new OS

2012-08-24 Houston TX area toll rates rising Sept 8 by average 10 percent

2012-08-23 Dumb, dumb journalism in the Poconos EDITORIAL

2012-08-23 NH does second ORT conversion - at Hooksett toll plaza on I-93

2012-08-23 July dull month for traffic at US-Canada border

2012-08-22 Volvo of Dallas sponsoring Legion of Valor tolls on North Texas pikes

2012-08-22 MWAA board members kids get summer jobs - and they have no apology

2012-08-22 Federal Signal program manager for TxDOT resigned - wasn't "fired" as we reported CORRECTION

2012-08-22 New York Governor gets metro area OK for new Tappan Zee Bridge - now after TIFIA loan

2012-08-20 Marty Stone lights into Honolulu rail planner distorting Tampa El, urges honest comparison with toll lanes

2012-08-20 OmniAir accredits lab to test and certify 6C for toll interoperability (IOP)

2012-08-20 33mph is "high-speed" for rail transit - PATCO

2012-08-20 Wikipedia declares DNT and E470 both "first" in electronic tolling

2012-08-17 Cars more economical, as energy efficient, improving faster than bus and rail

2012-08-17 Texas SH130/5&6 to open by mid-November - 41 mile toll concession

2012-08-17 MWAA opens public comment period on proposed doubling of tolls on Dulles Toll Road

2012-08-17 Oldest ticket scam with new automatic toll payment machines on Ohio Turnpike

2012-08-16 Maine Turnpike upping cash tolls most steeply on November 1, E-ZPass up 15%

2012-08-16 Illinois Tollway spelling out a new interchange cost sharing policy - new politics too

2012-08-16 Dulles Toll Road operator MWAA reprimanded as US sectrans, Md Govn'r, DC mayor sign on to Virginia letter

2012-08-16 WSP SELLS hires Brian Doherty to head up transportation PERSONNEL

2012-08-15 TXDOT moving ahead for toll concession on SH183/Airport Freeway from Dallas Ft Worth Airport east to I-35E near Dallas CBD

2012-08-14 Private sector tollroads data - private or public

2012-08-14 Turmoil continues at Dulles TR authority - judge rules against replacement of free spending labor racketeer

2012-08-13 Northern VA 495Express toll and traffic management systems being tested ahead of December opening

2012-08-13 Dulles Toll Road operator MWAA faces US Government move to purge board ADDITIONS

2012-08-13 Ryan pick, federal and state budgets and tolling

2012-08-10 Gary Thompson FSTech program manager for canceled TxDOT toll systems contract resigned, TxDOT felt misled

2012-08-10 Reason's plan for Chicago has lots of tolls

2012-08-09 VA/95 Express Lanes see beginning of construction

2012-08-09 Richmond VA chief toller Mike Berry retiring PERSONNEL

2012-08-09 Pat Jones not the only one who confronted me in Atlanta

2012-08-08 Tom Sowell on why his Harlem had no drive-by shootings

2012-08-08 Pocahontas official write-off makes news downunner - Transurban shakeup PERSONNEL

2012-08-08 Technical Issues - Hopefully Back Up by Tomorrow 8/9

2012-08-08 ENFORCED VACATION - hard disk crash

2012-08-07 Kapsch gets big toll system integration job in Dallas area - LBJExpress, N Tarrant Express

2012-08-06 MWAA gets federal 'monitor' to oversee toll-supported metrorail line in NoVA

2012-08-06 abertis directors' vote to buy OHL becoming the world's #1 toller

2012-08-06 E-ZPass innovations drive transponder use over 80% at MTA Bridges & Tunnels, 87% at plaza to go AET

2012-08-05 EVENT: Pricing Highway Infrastructure Executive Program - Sept. 10-12, 2012

2012-08-05 RFP: CRRMA Toll System Integration & Maintenance - César Chávez Managed Lanes

2012-08-04 NCTA opens second leg of Triangle Expressway

2012-08-04 roughlinen.com TOTALLY OFF-TOPIC

2012-08-03 US District Court rules for Federal Signal against Neology claims on 6C

2012-08-03 Richmond VA toller RMA opening 3 ORT lanes on Downtown Expressway

2012-08-03 Maine Turnpike moving to modify toll increases - cash increases large, transponder hikes smaller

2012-08-02 Amtrak - the US Government doing "business" and running up staggering losses

2012-08-02 Tracy Marks goes to head of TransCore ITS - PERSONNEL

2012-08-02 Pat Jones' anti-media MISO rule in IBTTA program for Orlando annual meeting in September

2012-08-01 VA/I-95 Express Lanes toll concession signed + financial close = start next week

2012-08-01 Toll collector suicided over NJ Turnpike pay cuts - union

2012-08-01 PA Gov Corbett turns over chairmanship of DRPA, says crony capitalist handouts ended

2012-08-01 Atlanta GA's transport sales tax T-SPLOST lost 63-37

2012-07-31 E-ZPass Group PJ Wilkins' Unpresented Presentation from Atlanta asks "Do we need to reinvent the wheel?" for interoperability (IOP)

2012-07-31 Alan Allegretto to Faneuil as COO - PERSONNEL

2012-07-31 Transurban Fluor Virginia DOT go to financial close on $1 billion I-95 toll lanes BREAKING NEWS

2012-07-30 Fuel taxes now costing more to collect than tolls - eTrans' Fleming at IBTTA

2012-07-30 Appeal to the IBTTA board and membership to reconsider the Jones media rule

2012-07-29 HTA David Centner's splashy proposal makes New York Times - marriage proposal that is

2012-07-29 IBTTA & the media - plus the new Jones' rule as enforced in Atlanta EDITORIAL

2012-07-27 Washington State DOT picks Telvent to do AET systems for three new toll projects

2012-07-27 Ed CDMSmith Regan's embrace of 6C as key to IOP & slim new E-ZPass exec highlights of big IBTTA/ATI confab in Atlanta

2012-07-21 Going to Atlanta IBTTA conference on interoperability - NO POSTINGS FOR A FEW DAYS

2012-07-21 Elizabeth River Crossings now running Downtown, Midtown Tunnels in Norfolk VA

2012-07-21 TxDOT hires TransCore for front-end "statewide toll systems integration, maintenance," cancels FSTech BO/CSC

2012-07-20 Penn Pike chooses HNTB to manage move to AET/cashless tolling

2012-07-20 Georgia Governor calls for ending tolls on GA400 December 2013

2012-07-20 Sam Ho - amazing knowledge, phenomenal memory, generous nature

2012-07-20 Figg Bridge's extraordinary defensiveness about their June accident at South Norfolk Jordan Bridge FOLLOW-UP

2012-07-20 Free weekend trips with E-ZPass on Virginia's new South Norfolk Jordan Bridge

2012-07-19 E-ZPass brand to Indiana - Toll Road Company dumping i-Zoom

2012-07-19 Jorge Figueredo's 2008 crits of NTTA released

2012-07-18 Truck traffic on Ambassador Bridge greatly exaggerated - like by 35% to 40%

2012-07-18 Massachusetts Supreme Court upholds expansionary view of state toll financing - toll subsidies for free roads OK'd

2012-07-18 ETCC, WsDOT settle - no$s but contract at 520 bridge being extended 4 years

2012-07-18 Corridor Agencies in Orange Co Calif going all-electronic by Fall 2013 at estd $14m cost, new zonal tolling

2012-07-17 E-ZPass Group makes major moves for national interoperability - affiliate membership, publication specs

2012-07-17 Parsons Brinckerhoff and tolling & our coverage of their recruitment of Frank McCartney - from Greg Kelly COO

2012-07-17 "Bomb threats" at Detroit River crossings mishandled to encourage more nuisance EDITORIAL

2012-07-17 Ambassador Bridge closed by phony bomb threat 4 days after similar trick at DW Tunnel

2012-07-17 Mon Fayette Expressway completed PA51 Jefferson Hills to WV/I-68: 60 miles now open

2012-07-16 Dy'in at the wheel of a tanker truck on the Penn Pike NE Extension - heroic intervention

2012-07-16 Fiery crash at Bergen Toll Plaza on Garden State Parkway - memories of Stratford CT 1983

2012-07-15 At Obama HQ 29 year olds just collapse and die - pathetic reporting of Alex Okrent's death MEDIA CRIT

2012-07-14 Call for Papers TRB - on pricing & privatizing roads