Tolling Heads to Georgia Interstate

A toll lane is coming to a Georgia interstate highway -- a first for the state.

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August 31, 2010, 5:00 AM PDT

The lane will begin operations next summer, ad will operate through an automatic electronic tolling system.

"For the first time in Georgia, an interstate lane will have a toll, and the computerized price will change moment by moment, rising when congestion in the main lanes rises.

It's good news if you're a solo driver willing to pay to get to an appointment a little faster.

But it's bad news if you're in a two-person car pool used to a free HOV lane, because you'll be paying a toll, too."

FULL STORY: For I-85 drivers, a toll lane — to go

Thursday, August 26, 2010 in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Government / Politics Infrastructure Transportation Georgia HOV Lanes Road Tolling Interstates View More

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