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Expanding the Potential of Tolling: A 21 st Century Look. Patrick D. Jones November 18, 2012. OUT. IN. “ MAP-21 greatly expands the use of tolling to add capacity on expressways including those on the Interstate system.” -- AASHTO program. MAP-21. MAP-21. Law of Supply and Demand.
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Expanding the Potential of Tolling: A 21st Century Look Patrick D. Jones November 18, 2012
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“MAP-21 greatly expands the use of tolling to add capacity on expressways including those on the Interstate system.” -- AASHTO program
As long as we’re touching sacred cows—with the previous post on the gas tax—let’s talk about tolling on interstate highways. Is it time to revisit this question?
There has been a series of extreme weather incidents. That is not a political statement, that is a factual statement. I'm hopeful that…we use this as an opportunity to build it back smarter. -- NY Governor Andrew Cuomo
Question: Is there a continuing rationale for federal tolling restrictions? Answer: No.
CONTACT Patrick D. Jones Executive Director & CEO, IBTTA pjones@ibtta.org