toll rates
North Carolina Turnpike announces first toll rates - 13.5c/mile 8.4c/km
Posted Thu, 2008-04-17 20:19
North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) announced its first toll rates - a base toll of 13.5c/mile (8.4c/km) for cars using transponders. The tolling on the Triangle Expressway in the western area of Raleigh is due to begin in December 2010.
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Massachusetts officials look for new toll revenues & will consider concessions
Posted Wed, 2007-09-12 19:22
Massachusetts officials are looking at a variety of measures to generate more funds for transport, local reports say. The Boston Globe reports the chairman of the legislature's joint transportation committee Senator Steven Baddour (Dem) as saying that "everything needs to be on the table".
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US pol calls for new Virginia law for Dulles Greenway - seeks delay in considering toll cap hike
Posted Thu, 2007-05-17 19:27
US Congressman Frank R Wolf (Repub, N VA) wants the Virginia state government to toughen its law to make toll increases on the Dulles Greenway more difficult. And he wants the state's corporation commission (VSCC) which regulates the Greenway to delay a hearing on higher toll caps. Wolf known ideologically as a RINO (Republican-In-Name-Only) frequently takes up leftwing causes and as a federal politician has no jurisdiction over the Greenway which is purely a state road. 1546 words read more »
