abolish tolls

Japanese Democrats toll-free policy to boost CO2 by a third, take passengers off rail, airplanes


Japan's transport department estimates that ending tolls on Japan's expressways, as proposed by the the incoming Democrat Party of Yukio Hatoyama, will increase car use for trips of 200km (124 miles) or more by 58% and cause rail passenger travel in the country to decline 11% and air travel to drop by 4%.

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