Monday, 31 March 2014

Talk again of congestion charging in Beijing

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Anyone who visits Beijing can't help but notice the intensity of the levels of traffic in the city, which parallel the toxic atmosphere...
Friday, 28 March 2014

Significant steps forward in New York, Finland, Germany and Australia

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I've been busy, and meanwhile lots has been going on in the world of road pricing.  All of which I will giving more attention in the com...
Wednesday, 19 March 2014

UK HGV levy to start on 1 April

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Private company Northgate Public services has been contracted to develop and manage the payment system for the UK's "HGV levy...
Monday, 17 March 2014

Belgian truck toll moving forward, but car vignette shelved in favour of investigating distance charging

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I wrote over two years ago about Belgium's efforts (or rather the federal constituent parts of Belgium) to introduce a nationwide truc...
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Friday, 14 March 2014

Road pricing discussed in Vancouver - for revenue or for demand management?

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Vancouver's problem is financial.  It wants more money, but it is also considering how best to sustainably improve the future of its tr...
Thursday, 13 March 2014

Singapore confirming its shift to GNSS based urban road pricing

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Singapore newspaper TODAY reports that the Singaporean government is going to replace the existing congestion pricing system (called ERP -...
Wednesday, 12 March 2014

City of Cupertino’s opposition to HOT lane misguided

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According to the San Jose Mercury News , the City of Cupertino is opposing a proposed conversion of a HOV lane on California State Route 85...
Tuesday, 11 March 2014

News briefs - Australia, Belarus, Israel

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Australia - Queensland Government to privatise motorway company Queensland Motorways is a company owned by the Queensland Investment Corpo...
Saturday, 25 January 2014

Intelligent parking in London and San Francisco, a future for market priced parking?

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London smart parking The City of Westminster, one of London's inner city boroughs (encompassing the West End and many of the locatio...
Thursday, 23 January 2014

London congestion charging contract changes hands again

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Computerworld UK reports that Capita plc has won the contract to manage London's congestion charging system which it lost in 2009 to I...