Road Tolling

A new report from the U.S. Public Interest Research Group PIRG's report estimates that road construction has cost the American public $600 billion since the highway system began.
Jan 4, 2011   Streetsblog Capitol Hill
A toll lane is coming to a Georgia interstate highway -- a first for the state.
Aug 31, 2010   The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The federal government recently rejected a proposal by the state of Pennsylvania to toll Interstate 80. Robert Puentes argues that the decision is exactly what's holding metropolitan areas back from solving their transportation problems.
Apr 8, 2010   The New Republic
A new highway linking Montgomery to Prince Georges County in Maryland will be the first in the state to exclusively use overhead tolling technology.
Sep 25, 2009   Baltimore Business Journal
Comprehensive road pricing through tolls and congestion charges could play a major role in reducing housing prices and sprawl, according to a new study.
Nov 23, 2008   Toll Roads News
Transportation officials in Britain have announced plans for a road pricing system that tracks drivers' mileage to determine charges.
Nov 9, 2008   The Times
<p>Officials in Maine are considering a plan to build a cross-state superhighway.</p>
Jun 9, 2008   The Ellsworth American
<p>A suburb of Dallas ponders charging a toll on a surface road, perhaps the first such plan for a surface road in the United States.</p>
Jun 8, 2008   WFAA
<p>A recent report argues that tolls could provide the solution to Seattle's traffic congestion, but they would have to be very high, and very widely used.</p>
Apr 28, 2008   The Seattle Times