Friday, 2 December 2011

National road pricing in the UK - a different approach

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The argument for road pricing in the UK has long been compelling. From the Smeed report in the 1964 which said that charging vehicles accor...
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Thursday, 1 December 2011

Distance charging replacing fuel tax?

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Only six years ago talk of road pricing in the US was rare beyond conventional tolls and HOT lanes. Now the big talk is about replacing fue...
Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Network wide truck tolls - from vignettes to distance charging

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Truck tolling, lorry road user charging, heavy vehicle network pricing, whatever it is called the main reason for establishing a road pricin...
Monday, 28 November 2011

UK government report pushes further for PPP toll roads

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A report by non-executive Chairman of the Highways Agency, Alan Cook, has proposed that all new motorways should be toll roads built, financ...

News briefs: UK, Canada, Maryland, New Jersey

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UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, Mike Penning has announced that the UK government will not be proceeding with its ...

Sri Lanka's first toll expressway finally opens

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According to Colombo Page , Sri Lanka's first toll expressway has finally been opened for traffic by Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapa...
Wednesday, 9 November 2011

News shorts: Norway, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

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Norway Norway is to change laws to allow local authorities to introduce congestion charging, primarily to help contribute towards reducing ...
Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Kauffman Foundation article proposes privatised roads with road pricing

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Robert E. Litan, Vice President of Research & Policy, Kauffman Foundation has written an article published by the Huffington Post where ...
Monday, 7 November 2011

Vote No on Initiative 1125 if you support better road pricing

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I don't have a particular personal interest in the State of Washington, since I've never actually been there.  However, I do have an...
Friday, 4 November 2011

LA considers removing green car exemption from HOV and HOT lanes

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For some years electric and certain alternative fueled vehicles have been allowed to use HOV lanes in LA with only one occupant. The obviou...
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