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Bill in Congress to give US Secretary of Transportation control over toll rates of bridges and tunnels
Posted on Fri, 2011-12-16 16:04
Misbehavior at Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has provoked moves in the US Congress to give toll setting powers over bridges and tunnels to the US secretary of transportation. Veteran New Jersey Democrat senator Frank Lautenberg has introduced a "Commuter Protection Act" s2006 which would command that tolls over any bridge or tunnel on a Federal-aid highway (virtually all toll bridges and tunnels) be:
French low ceiling tunnelways of Duplex A86 comfortable to drive, "not claustrophic"
Posted on Wed, 2008-12-24 01:09
Ever since they were first proposed by French toller Cofiroute some (including us) have worried
that their low overhead tunnelways (2.57m, 8.4ft, 101 inches) would seem claustrophic and deter customers.
Maryland Transp Authority
Posted on Sun, 2000-03-12 04:32Maryland Transp Authority
Originally published in issue 47 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Mar 2000.
Page:11
Subjects:ET repairs
Facilities:tunnels bridge Chesapeake Bay
Agencies:MDTA Maryland Transportation Authority
Locations:MD
Sources:Vidil
AUSTRALIA:Sydney’s Tunneling
Posted on Mon, 1999-12-13 23:24AUSTRALIA:Sydney’s Tunneling
Originally published in issue 44 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Nov 1999.
Subjects:tunnels sydney
Facilities:Eastern Distributor ED Cross City Tunnel M5-E tunnel
Agencies:RTA Airport Motorway Limited Leighton
Locations:Sydney Australia
Stockholm tunnels
Posted on Fri, 1999-12-03 05:03Stockholm tunnels
Originally published in issue 44 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Nov 1999.
Page:13
Subjects:tunnels parking
Facilities:ring road
Locations:Stockholm Sweden
Norway’s long cheap tunnels
Posted on Thu, 1999-06-03 12:36Norway’s long cheap tunnels
Originally published in issue 40 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jun 1999.
Page:3
Subjects:tunnels length
Facilities:Laerdal tunnel St Gotthard
Locations:Norway
AUSTRALIA:More Tunnels Planned
Posted on Fri, 1998-12-11 18:24AUSTRALIA:More Tunnels Planned
Originally published in issue 34 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Dec 1998.
Page:5
Subjects:tunnels
Facilities:Cross City Eastern Distributor Upper Yarra City Link
Locations:Sydney Melbourne Victroia NSW Australia
TIDEWATER VA:Norfolk tunnels & I-64 HOT get Fed OK
Posted on Sun, 1998-07-19 20:40TIDEWATER VA:Norfolk tunnels & I-64 HOT get Fed OK
Originally published in issue 29 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 1998.
Page:11
Subjects:variable pricing HOT lanes HOV violations empty lane
Facilities:I-64 I-264 Pinners Point Midtown Downtown tunnels
Agencies:ICF Kaiser VDOT
Locations:Hampton Roads VA
Sources:Dwight Farmer
BPNL Lyon underground
Posted on Sun, 1997-02-02 23:10BPNL Lyon underground
Originally published in issue 12 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Feb 1997.
Page:4
Subjects:tunnels
Facilities:BPNL
Locations:France
Sources:Charles Paradis BPNL 33 478 83 7001 Francois X Ott
BPNL
Lyon underground
THEME THIS ISSUE Tunnel highways
Posted on Fri, 1997-01-31 22:00THEME THIS ISSUE Tunnel highways
Originally published in issue 12 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Feb 1997.
Page:1
Subjects:tunnels tunnel highways fire
Facilities:City Link A86W Haifa Carmel Eastern Distributor Central Circular
Locations:Melbourne Haifa Sydney Paris Tokyo
THEME THIS ISSUE
Tunnel highways
