Seattle paper for pricing


Seattle paper for pricing

Originally published in issue 52 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Nov 2000.

Page:27

Subjects:newspaper editorial on light rail

Agencies:Seattle Times

Locations:Washington state WA

Repeatedly escalating cost estimates have lost the important SEATTLE TIMES from the cause of light rail. It recently editorialized: “(Rail) cannot solve the whole problem of mobility; if it is solvable at all, it is by investments in roads, traffic management, congestion pricing, penalties and incentives that go far beyond the purview of a transit agency.”