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2012-06-22 New Detroit International bridge on November ballot, but does it matter?

2012-06-22 RFI: TxDOT Ancillary Facility

2012-06-21 3M buying Federal Signal Technologies from Federal Signal for $110m

2012-06-21 The Detroit Windsor Tunnel remains a conduit of economic opportunity - a vital viable downtown-downtown link

2012-06-20 GA/I-85XLs continue steady gains in traffic, revenue

2012-06-20 Maine Turnpike board to vote on cutting 24 positions to save $1.25m/year

2012-06-20 NTTA aims to shame toll violators with list of worst deadbeats

2012-06-20 Virginia Gov fights to remove labor racketeer from MWAA board PERSONNEL

2012-06-19 Loudoun Opt-out on Metrorail in Virginia's Dulles Greenway more likely

2012-06-19 MDX debt downrated from Positive to Stable, but 'A-' maintained by Fitch

2012-06-19 Federal Signal defeats Neology's US Court bid for preliminary injunction against its 6C tags ADDITIONS

2012-06-19 Blue Water Bridge Authority Canada has new chairman PERSONNEL

2012-06-19 US issues FONSI for big Delaware River I-95 bridge rebuild north of Trenton NJ

2012-06-17 Bexar County taking closer control of Alamo RMA

2012-06-17 Traffic consultants PHRA say foreshortening Dulles Rail would help Dulles Greenway

2012-06-16 OOCEA shortlists five for CEO

2012-06-16 Rhode Island bridge authority cancels toll increase at Newport Pell, but will toll Sakonnet River Bridge

2012-06-16 Canadian national government to take traffic and revenue risk at new Detroit bridge - Canadian taxpayers to pay big NITC subsidies UPDATED

2012-06-15 Canadian PM traveling to Windsor today to announce agreement with Michigan Governor Snyder on new international toll bridge

2012-06-14 For North Carolina Turnpike multi protocol 'shoot-out' only Federal Signal shows - E-ZPass, 6C star, low read rates for ASTMv6, T21, SeGo 6B-80k

2012-06-14 CAR group does phony baloney 'research' on NITC - CRITICAL REPORT

2012-06-14 Oklahoma Turnpike doing well this year - Q1 traffic up 9.6%

2012-06-14 PANYNJ abusive crackdown on carpoolers -WSJ report

2012-06-13 NYSTA bonds get S&P 'A+' although outlook 'negative'

2012-06-13 Michigan legislature moves to block rogue Governor on NITC bridge

2012-06-12 Michigan Governor, Canadians to announce agreement for new bridge

2012-06-12 Austin TX to get first toll express lanes - MoPac-1

2012-06-11 6C could play major role in interoperability - E-ZPass Group issues RFI, priority in OmniAir certification

2012-06-11 Garden State Parkway "could" go cashless by next summer but more likely summer 2014

2012-06-11 Oil sands pike possible in Alberta Canada

2012-06-08 CREW hits Ambassador Bridge co for lobbying against state competition COMMENTARY

2012-06-08 Cancer gets Kathy McCartney #2 lawyer at NYS Thruway at 52 OBITUARY

2012-06-07 NY Thruway's understated debt, stagnant traffic, big health costs, cheap truck tolls pose financial crisis - Navigant Capital Advisors

2012-06-07 Maine Turnpike proposes 25% toll increase for $26m/year extra revenue

2012-06-06 MWAA toll funded Dulles Rail Phase 2 to drop union preference in contracting

2012-06-05 Wisconsin Governor Walker wins big against labor racketeers - now tolls needed for drop in WI gas tax

2012-06-05 Herb Mohring famous transport economist dies (ADDITIONS)

2012-06-05 Canadian consul says Chinese steel issue a fiction

2012-06-05 NY Governor Cuomo says waste at World Trade Center led to PANYNJ toll increases

2012-06-04 Reston unrest over old Dulles Toll Road toll system and its disparate per mile tolls

2012-06-03 Microsoft nagging us with Updates… on remaining unupdated

2012-06-02 Fitch reaffirms Florida Turnpike bonds 'AA-'

2012-06-02 Michigan Governor to have plan for new toll bridge in Detroit "within weeks" despite legislature's bar and slight traffic

2012-06-01 Cinabro Turnpike campaign in Maine

2012-06-01 Washington Post reports how users just Loooove the ICC TR in Montgomery Co MD

2012-06-01 Pie-in-sky traffic and revenue forecasts for Australian tunnel pike hit with class action suits

2012-05-31 Bart Mueller leaving SJTA and tolling PERSONNEL

2012-05-31 SANRAL's Nazir Alli staying on at South African national toller

2012-05-31 Metro Washington Airports Auth legit running tollroads, building railroad -VA AG

2012-05-30 Maddy is nine!

2012-05-30 New government owner of broke South Bay Exwy CA125 cuts toll rates

2012-05-30 Virginia DOT restarting US460 toll project with $500m and not-for-profit to carry risk - private sector only to design-build

2012-05-26 Variable toll lanes alongside regular tolls going on I-90 Jane Addams Tollway NW out of Chicago

2012-05-25 John Doan is now Atkins' tolls chief in west PERSONNEL

2012-05-24 Rough economic times for tollers worldwide

2012-05-24 Egis/Sanef to operate ten lane all-electronic toll point Port Mann Bridge Vancouver BC

2012-05-23 Chesapeake City in SE Virginia has new plans for tolls as Dominion Blvd project advances

2012-05-23 ABC TV in Houston hits toller with charge of reneging on de-toll CRITIQUE/ADDITION

2012-05-23 Neology Files Another Round of Patents Against Federal Signal Corporation

2012-05-23 Potential coalition trying to stop new Scudder Falls toll bridge NJ/PA I-95 - DRJTBC's biggest project

2012-05-22 Ohio Turnpike making changes to reduce costs, improve service & ODOT looking at 4 major P3s

2012-05-21 TransCore releases iPad app for managing traffic realtime remotely

2012-05-21 Traffic congestion dropped off 30% in 2011 INRIX says - weak economy, higher gas prices

2012-05-21 EVENT: US P3 Forum 2012: Full Conference Agenda Now Available

2012-05-18 Max Crummit temp at OOCEA not to go permanent PERSONNEL

2012-05-18 Free enterprise the fairest system, key to ending poverty - Arthur Brooks AEI

2012-05-18 Agreement in principle reached with investors to rebuild Cline Avenue bridge with tolls in East Chicago Indiana

2012-05-17 MTAB&T toll booth blues - no more hippie hangouts

2012-05-17 Diverse group urging US Congress to allow states more discretion to toll

2012-05-16 North Texas Tollway board confirm 70mph speed on PGBT-EExt

2012-05-16 Bridge co fangs Guv on VMS for delays - hardball in Detroit

2012-05-16 Exit truck road opened by MDOT at Ambassador Bridge Gateway plaza

2012-05-15 Rupert Murdoch REMINISCENCES

2012-05-15 World Bank prez Zoellick says "odd" that US states like Pennsylvania more hostile to private investment in roads than communist regimes

2012-05-15 Traffic and revenue forecasts for The Toll Roads of Orange County CA - a history in charts (CORRECTED)

2012-05-15 S Africa's e-toll imperiled by protests, split in government, and judge's stay on start of tolling

2012-05-14 The 'labor' one percenters

2012-05-11 Mobile phone app for toll account management now in use in Orange County west

2012-05-10 Michigan Governor Snyder meeting with Canadians on downriver governments bridge Detroit to Windsor

2012-05-10 Melissa Chan, Al Jazeera correspondent gets "China Pulitzer Prize" - expulsion

2012-05-10 Trinity Parkway TR gets Dallas mayor Rawlings' support - breakthrough for a long stalled pike

2012-05-09 Growth of transport debt in NJ dramatic - tollers expected to bail out trust funds

2012-05-09 Cofiroute hires Chris Burke from SANDAG (PERSONNEL)

2012-05-08 Tolls to end at New Orleans' Crescent City Connection Bridge in December

2012-05-08 70mph max for Penn Pike passes House transport committee - HB2119

2012-05-07 Appeals Court rules NC DOT/Turnpike messed up permit - delay on Monroe Connector Bypass tollroad

2012-05-07 Veronique Hakim's daughter better qualified than Mom to run the New Jersey Turnpike? COMMENT

2012-05-06 Funding for untolled roads in San Antonio - debt, more debt, and more debt again

2012-05-06 Bay Area bridge tolls going up strongly for trucks

2012-05-04 Golden Gate Bridge toller says nonsense it bought off May Day 'Occupy' strike

2012-05-04 Randy Brown retiring from MdTA, Deb Sharpless CFO to take over #2 at Maryland toller

2012-05-03 New toll system for Dulles Toll Road - first steps

2012-05-03 Massachusetts E-ZPass signs go up starting next week, FAST LANE signs replaced

2012-05-03 North Carolina motorists "baffled" and "perplexed" by marketing?

2012-05-02 Autostrade takes majority position in ETC Corp

2012-04-28 Ambassador Bridge company rejected by state Supreme Court but gets petition on ballot

2012-04-27 Housing market settling down - growth to resume in outer areas?

2012-04-27 USEPA revives crucifixion but revelation gets Al 'Candor' Armendariz in trouble (CARTOON ADDED)

2012-04-26 Toll projects get four of five short list places for TIFIA credit assistance

2012-04-25 Golden Gate Bridge facing May Day mob action