Charging More For Toll Roads and Lanes During Peak Times Is Having an Effect on Travel Habits
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Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2012
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2012
2012-01-26
by KEN BLACK
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Charging drivers more to use a road during busier times has helped ease traffic congestion and encouraged motorists to at least consider changing their habits in some cases, the Government Accountability Office revealed.
In a report titled, "Traffic Congestion: Road Pricing Can Help Reduce Congestion, but Equity Concerns May Grow" (Report No. GAO-12-119) the GAO said 14 congestion pricing projects were evaluated as part of an ongoing effort to monitor the si . . .
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Charging drivers more to use a road during busier times has helped ease traffic congestion and encouraged motorists to at least consider changing their habits in some cases, the Government Accountability Office revealed.
In a report titled, "Traffic Congestion: Road Pricing Can Help Reduce Congestion, but Equity Concerns May Grow" (Report No. GAO-12-119) the GAO said 14 congestion pricing projects were evaluated as part of an ongoing effort to monitor the si . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com