For Whom The Road Tolls

While "free" ways may be endangered, not all road pricing schemes are equal.

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July 8, 2002, 5:00 AM PDT

By Christian Madera @http://www.twitter.com/cpmadera

Local and state transportation officials in many parts of the country are facing budget squeezes and increasing congestion. Road pricing is emerging as a possible solution. But what does that really mean? This article, which first appeared in Transportation Quarterly, helps to clarify the different pricing mechanisms for road usage.

Thanks to Christian Peralta

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