There’s a Right Way to Spend Trillions on Infrastructure
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A new report seeks to upend the debate over infrastructure to investments that boost mass transit while saving the planet.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Tolls
Connecticut Drivers Will Start Paying their Fair Share, Thanks to Toll Plan
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The days of a free ride across Connecticut are ending as Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont is proposing tolls on the state’s major highways to rebuild its aging transit infrastructure.
A Great Big Freeway — Thanks to Induced Demand
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Los Angeles is getting what it paid for when it widened 10 miles of its most infamous freeways — another lane of traffic.
Congestion Pricing Can Cure Inequitable Transportation
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The best way to ensure that congestion pricing doesn't hurt the poor is to make sure revenues from new tolls support better transit service — not just build more highways.
Is Portland’s ‘Congestion Pricing’ Plan Any Good?
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Portland wants to put a price on driving on downtown freeways at rush hour. But it will need the Feds' approval.
Toronto’s Simple Measure to Cut Traffic and Improve Transit: Toll Highways
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The funds would support road repair and transit -- and should improve congestion at the same time.