Monday, 4 November 2019

Israel tests reverse congestion pricing, but rejects actual congestion pricing

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In 2013, Israel tested a form of reverse congestion pricing, which had parallels to the Spitsvrij and Spitscoren schemes trialled in the N...
Thursday, 31 October 2019

Washington State Road Usage Charge Pilot Program - documentary

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The US State of Washington recently concluded a pilot of light vehicle distance based road usage charging, testing an option to replace fue...
Wednesday, 30 October 2019

Grattan Institute is wrong about replacing fuel duty - the problem isn't just electric vehicles

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I wrote before about a good report from the Grattan Institute , in Australia, promoting the idea of congestion pricing. The report diver...
Tuesday, 29 October 2019

Australia needs to charge electric vehicles for road use

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Until around a year ago , the Australian Federal Government was investigating the merits of introducing some form of distance based road us...
Friday, 18 October 2019

Congestion pricing in Australia should be a no-brainer

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Centrist Australian think-tank, the Grattan Institute, has released a report advocating congestion charging for Australian cities .  The re...
Friday, 6 September 2019

National League of Cities report gets congestion pricing wrong

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"The views contained in the opinion piece below are solely my own and should not in any way be attributed to my employer, D’Artagnan ...
Wednesday, 14 August 2019

Abu Dhabi congestion pricing coming in October

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Following over a decade after Dubai introduced tolls on existing roads called Salek, Abu Dhabi is about to introduce a more refined scheme ...
Tuesday, 6 August 2019

ACCC/AER Regulatory Conference presentation on road reform

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Last Thursday I presented to the annual ACCC/AER Regulatory Conference in Brisbane, Australia.  The ACCC is the Australian Competition and...
Wednesday, 31 July 2019

Will Jakarta get congestion pricing?

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The Jakarta Globe claimed that Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) will be operational on some roads in Jakarta by March 2019, but clearly this h...
Monday, 29 July 2019

Australia's National Heavy Vehicle Charging Pilot : Small-scale on-road trial of heavy vehicle charging is launched

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Last Thursday (25 July 2019), Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Regional Development, The...