politics of tolling
Building a lobby for tolling free roads - IDEA
Posted Mon, 2008-01-07 19:05
It's good public policy to move toward tolls on presently free urban roads, because then they can be priced properly. Variable tolls will allow the scarce roadspace to be properly managed to avoid the all-too-common breakdown in flow that occurs when the roadway gets overloaded. Once the flow breaks down speed and throughput each drop substantially.
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SOUND BITE SUGGESTION
Posted Tue, 1997-12-30 05:48SOUND BITE SUGGESTION
Originally published in issue 22 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Dec 1997.
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Subjects:politics of tolling
Agencies:IBTTA
Sources:IBTTA
There are no free roads. There is a toll road , or there is a taxing road, or there is no road.
CA 91-WEST: HOT dropped because of bureaucracy
Posted Mon, 1997-11-10 19:00CA 91-WEST: HOT dropped because of bureaucracy
Originally published in issue 21 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Nov 1997.
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Subjects:HOT HOV politics of tolling
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