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Gilcrease Expressway bill filed in Oklahoma Legislature


A bill is going through the legislature in Oklahoma to add a 20km, 12 mile Gilcrease Expressway western extension in Tulsa to the list of tollroads the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is authorized to construct.

North Carolina Turnpike Authority select route for west Charlotte area tollroad


A route has been selected for a Gaston East-West Connector, a tollroad planned on the western edge of the greater Charlotte NC area. This is an important step toward completing environmental and planning clearances. The road is also known as Garden Parkway.

Texas 45 Southeast TR opens, completing tolled bypass of I-35 Austin


State Highway 45 Southeast tollroad (TR) opened today May 7, the fifth pike in the Austin Texas metro area. A 12km (7.5 mile) 4-lane expressway it provides improved east-west connectivity in the southern part of the Texas' capital area, as well as being the final leg, in combination with SH130 tollroad, of an eastern bypass or half-belt route on the eastside of the 1m pop metro area.

Road link & third US-MX border crossing to be toll financed in San Diego area


Governor Schwarzenegger this week signed a law giving toll financing powers to a local association of governments for an $800m project to build a third US-Mexico border crossing in the San Diego/Tijuana area. The new border crossing or 'port of entry' (POE) called East Otay Mesa is to be a bit over 3km (2 miles) east of the existing Otay Mesa crossing.

NTTA to break ground on PGBT Far East - 10 miles, $1 billion


North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) are breaking ground on the farthest east portion of the President George Bush Turnpike (PGBT) Thursday Aug 21 in a ceremony for local bigwigs wielding bright shovels and silly looking hardhats over suits. At least it is scheduled for a sensible 9am before the fierce Texas summer sun rises too high in the sky.

Tolls steam ahead in North Carolina


North Carolina Turnpike Authority have received bids totaling $584m for design-build of  the three-part Triangle Expressway project in the western part of Raleigh. That's well within preliminary cost estimates of around $645m. The Triangle Expressway work consists of:

- Triangle Parkway 5.5km (3.4 miles) a connector road to NC147 and I-40 West

DALLAS TX:Broad turnpike vs skinny tollway


DALLAS TX:Broad turnpike vs skinny tollway

Originally published in issue 53 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 2001.

Page:20

Subjects:new toll road opened

Facilities:President George Bush Turnpike PGB Dallas North Tollweay DNT

Agencies:North Texas Tollway Authority NTTA

Locations:DALLAS TX

SOUTH CAROLINA:Greenville’s Southern Connector pike opens


SOUTH CAROLINA:Greenville’s Southern Connector pike opens

Originally published in issue 53 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 2001.

Page:19

Subjects:new toll road opens opening

Facilities:Southern Connector

Agencies:Interwest Southern Connector association

Locations:Greenville NC

Birmingham North Relief


Birmingham North Relief

Originally published in issue 50 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 2000.

Page:27

Subjects:new toll road investor owned

Facilities:Birmingham North Relief Road

Agencies:Macquarie In frastructure Group

Locations:UK Britain

ORLANDO:Western Expressway, Orlando’s 4th pike opens


ORLANDO:Western Expressway, Orlando’s 4th pike opens

Originally published in issue 50 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 2000.

Page:22

Subjects:new toll road opening survey

Facilities:Western expressway FL-429

Agencies:OOCEA

Locations:Orlando FL

GEORGIA:Northern Arc possible pike


GEORGIA:Northern Arc possible pike

Originally published in issue 50 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 2000.

Page:18

Subjects:new toll road planning Coxed

Facilities:Northern Arc N Arc

Agencies:ARC

Locations:Atlanta GA

Sources:Cox

INVESTOR PIKE:Foley Beach Express opens in coastal Alabama


INVESTOR PIKE:Foley Beach Express opens in coastal Alabama

Originally published in issue 50 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 2000.

Page:15

Subjects:new toll road bridge

Facilities:Foley Beach EXPRESS FBX

Agencies:BCBC

Locations:BALDWIN COUNTY AL ALABAMA

Sources:McInnes Russell

NW Parkway in Denver


NW Parkway in Denver

Originally published in issue 50 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 2000.

Page:11

Subjects:new toll road opposition enviro regulators EPA

Facilities:Northwest Parkway NW Pwy

Agencies:NWPPHA

Locations:Denver CO

Sources:Steve Hogan

CALIFORNIA:125-South Permitted


CALIFORNIA:125-South Permitted

Originally published in issue 50 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 2000.

Page:9

Subjects:new toll road

Facilities:CA-125/S

Agencies:CTV

Locations:San Deigo County CA

Sources:Garin Olsen

CHINA-INDIA:Assam-Yunnan toll road?


CHINA-INDIA:Assam-Yunnan toll road?

Originally published in issue 49 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in May 2000.

Page:18

Subjects:new toll road India-China

Facilities:Assam-Yunnan Turnpike

Locations:China India

Mobile pike - ENR taken


Mobile pike - ENR taken

Originally published in issue 48 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Apr 2000.

Page:7

Subjects:new toll road

Facilities:Mobile to Chiacgo IL

Locations:Scottsboro AL

Krakow-Katowice Tollroad Opens


Krakow-Katowice Tollroad Opens

Originally published in issue 47 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Mar 2000.

Page:13

Subjects:new toll road

Facilities:Krakow-Katowice

Agencies:Stalexport Autostrada Malopolska

Locations:Silesia Poland

TEXAS:Houston’s HCTRA Building Westpark


TEXAS:Houston’s HCTRA Building Westpark

Originally published in issue 44 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Nov 1999.

Page:14

Subjects:new toll road Westpark

Facilities:Westpark airport spur downown extension

Agencies:HCTRA

Locations:Houston TX

Sources:Freise

NW ARKANSAS:Ozarks Airport Toll Road


NW ARKANSAS:Ozarks Airport Toll Road

Originally published in issue 43 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Oct 1999.

Page:18

Subjects:new toll road pike

Facilities:NWARA Access Road AR-264

Agencies:NWARA Authority

Locations:Ozarks Arkansas AR

Sources:Scott Van Laningham

DENVER CO:470 Toll Beltway Continues Counter-Clockwise


DENVER CO:470 Toll Beltway Continues Counter-Clockwise

Originally published in issue 42 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Sep 1999.

Page:18

Subjects:new toll road environmentalist enviro opposition anti-road

Facilities:E-470 B-470 Northwest Parkway NW Pwy

Agencies:E-470 NW Parkway Public Road Authority

Locations:Denver CO Broomfield

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