Wednesday, 4 October 2017

Grattan Institute proposes Sydney and Melbourne congestion charge cordons

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Across some of the Australian media is the release of a report from the Grattan Institute (a public policy thinktank) report titled "S...
Tuesday, 25 April 2017

Connecticut learning the hard way

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Connecticut could almost be a case study in what not to do when investigating whether and how to transition from fuel taxes to road user ch...
Monday, 23 January 2017

London Assembly calls for congestion charge reform

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The Greater London Assembly Transport Committee has released a report calling for both short term and long term measures to reform London...
Tuesday, 20 December 2016

Australia's Federal Government advances road pricing: Part One Heavy Vehicle Charging

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Australia has for years been studying road user charging, but in the past year has been committed to what it calls " Heavy Vehicle Roa...
Wednesday, 14 September 2016

Temporary stoppage

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Apologies for the lack of posts, I wont be posting on this blog for the rest of September either, due to the unexpected passing of my Mum. ...
Thursday, 18 August 2016

Australian Federal and State Government Ministers reconfirm commitment to heavy vehicle charging reform

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Australia has a Federal system of Government, with fuel tax only collected at the Commonwealth (Federal) level, but registration fees colle...

Mayor of London proposals on emissions charging resemble expansion of congestion charge

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London's new Mayor, Sadiq Khan, was elected on 9 May and although his manifesto showed no interest in changing the congestion charge, h...
Monday, 8 August 2016

Connecticut a public relations nightmare on exploring road user charging

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As I wrote last week, the FAST Act is providing Federal funding for states in the USA to pursue road user charging pilots. Connecticut is o...
Friday, 5 August 2016

Australian toll road lawsuit successful

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Some time ago I wrote about the Clem 7 toll road in Brisbane, Australia.  It provides a north-south tunnelled bypass of the Story Bridge ...

FAST Act funding assisting US states to develop road charging pilots

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It has been remiss of me not to explain to those outside the USA what is the most groundbreaking initiative on road pricing at the Federal ...