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Operators report March up 4.9% over 2011-03, car travel stronger, trucks weak
By Peter Samuel on April 15, 2012
Tollers on the eleven crossings on the NY-MI borders with Canada report traffic in March was 3.07m vs 2.93m in March 2011, a rise of 4.9%. Trucks were down a bit 597k vs 609k March last year, so strength was cars 2.46m vs 2.31m 6.7% up.
Numbers are compiled by the Public Border Operators Association (PBOA) which comprise owners of the ten international bridges and one tunnel.
CORRECTION: Transdyn
By Peter Samuel on February 14, 2001CORRECTION: Transdyn
Originally published in issue 53 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 2001.
Page:27
Subjects:correction
Facilities:George Washington Bridge
Agencies:PANYNJ Transdyn
Locations:NJ NY
TOLL REBATES:Massachusetts, New York and France
By Peter Samuel on October 2, 2000TOLL REBATES:Massachusetts, New York and France
Originally published in issue 51 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Sep 2000.
Page:18
Subjects:tax rebates truckers
Facilities:Massachusetts Turnpike New York State Thruway
Locations:MA NY Massachusetts
Sources:Joyce
NY Thruway facilitators
By Peter Samuel on August 15, 2000NY Thruway facilitators
Originally published in issue 50 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 2000.
Page:21
Subjects:PR politicking
Facilities:Thruway NYSTA
Agencies:NYSTA
Locations:NY
Hillary C joins Road Gang:
By Peter Samuel on July 31, 2000Hillary C joins Road Gang:
Originally published in issue 50 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 2000.
Page:13
Subjects:politicians pork
Agencies:Hillary Clinton
Locations:NY
Hillary C joins Road Gang
$s & SAFETY:NY Thruway strong revenue growth
By Peter Samuel on June 18, 2000$s & SAFETY:NY Thruway strong revenue growth
Originally published in issue 49 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in May 2000.
Page:24
Subjects:safety financials profit annual revenue wimp boards
Facilities:New York State Thruway
Agencies:Thruway NYSTA
Locations:NY
Dr Gridlock’s Toll Blinders
By Peter Samuel on May 24, 2000Dr Gridlocks Toll Blinders
Originally published in issue 49 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in May 2000.
Page:13
Subjects:congestion toll versus free
Agencies:Washington Post
Locations:NJ PA CT NY
Sources:Dr Gridlock
Tappan Zee Bridge
By Peter Samuel on April 16, 2000Tappan Zee Bridge
Originally published in issue 48 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Apr 2000.
Facilities:Tappan Zee bridge I-287
Agencies:Thruway
Locations:NY Rockland Co Westchester Co
IBTTA:Vezz defined
By Peter Samuel on April 12, 2000IBTTA:Vezz defined
Originally published in issue 48 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Apr 2000.
Page:10
Subjects:VES VPS violations open road
Brooklyn/Queens Truck Pike for NYC
By Peter Samuel on April 3, 2000Brooklyn/Queens Truck Pike for NYC
Originally published in issue 48 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Apr 2000.
Page:3
Subjects:truck pike
Facilities:Brooklyn Queens Truck Pike
Agencies:RPA
Locations:Brooklyn Queens NY
