Toll Schemes Cash In On Congestion

"California is experimenting – with toll roads built by government agencies and with toll roads built by private companies that receive long-term franchises from the government. Most radically, somebody in California will probably soon begin experimenting with 'Lexus Lanes' that allow solo drivers priority access to the freeway if they pay.

But will any of this make a real dent in traffic congestion? Or, to mix metaphors, are we just nibbling around the edges?"