Tuesday, 20 March 2012

UK road privatisation? The big issue is who pays

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According to the BBC (and numerous other UK media outlets ) the UK government wants the private sector to invest more in highways in the UK...
Thursday, 15 March 2012

News Briefs: Gothenburg, India, London, South Africa, Toronto

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Gothenburg Further to an earlier report , a press release from the firm has confirmed that Q Free is supplier for delivery of road sid...
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Tuesday, 13 March 2012

New York congestion pricing 2012 version

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2008 version It's fairly well known that New York Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, tried and failed to get approval to introduce a congestion...
Friday, 9 March 2012

News briefs: France, Philippines, Romania

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France A press release from Kapsch reports that the company has won a contract to supply on board units for French heavy vehicle "ec...
Wednesday, 7 March 2012

News briefs this week: Hong Kong, North Carolina, Missouri

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Hong Kong The South China Morning Post r eport on candidates indicates that Albert Ho Chun-Yan, candidate for the Chief Executive position ...

Belarus to introduce national highway toll system

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The Republic of Belarus is rarely in the news. Often referred to as the last dictatorship in Europe, it is closely aligned with Russia, hav...
Monday, 5 March 2012

India tolling - bright future, but where's the technology?

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The Financial Chronicle in India has a good review of the development of roads in India and future goals, with tolling playing a significan...
Thursday, 1 March 2012

Singapore not moving to distance based road pricing yet

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Asia One reports that the Singapore Minister for State for Transport, Josephine Yeo, has said that it will be some years before a satellite...

Bloomberg editorial supports tolls and road pricing to fix US federal highway funding crisis

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Bloomberg has published an editorial suggesting various approaches to address the looming bankruptcy of the US Federal Highway Trust Fund. ...
Wednesday, 29 February 2012

Would congestion pricing in Toronto be popular?

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An article in York Region.com suggests it could be based on two surveys. A survey conducted by Leger Marketing for the CBC found half of C...