Wednesday, 10 November 2021

Making Road User Charging work in the UK: Part One - it's got a problem

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Nothing to see here! This is the response you might give to the Chancellor of the Exchequer (UK)’s latest budget (PDF)  in terms of the futu...
Friday, 22 October 2021

It's not a congestion charge if its purpose is to reduce emissions

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According to the Norwich Evening News , Norfolk (UK) County Council, in its Proposed Transport for Norwich Strategy  has suggested congestio...
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Thursday, 14 October 2021

US Federal Government looks to fund more state pilots and a Federal RUC pilot : Part Two - A National RUC pilot for the USA

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Following on from proposed additional funding for state led RUC pilots is the proposal for what is called the National Motor Vehicle Per-Mi...
Tuesday, 12 October 2021

US Federal Government looks to fund more state pilots and a Federal RUC pilot : Part One - More state and local RUC pilots to be funded

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The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act , currently before the US Federal Congress, would “ establish a pilot program to demonstrate a na...
Monday, 4 October 2021

Road pricing is the answer, but it is best to start from first principles

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The costs of maintaining and developing a road network are often not calculated on the same basis as other infrastructure or other assets. I...
Friday, 1 October 2021

Tel Aviv to introduce congestion charging

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After New York (crossing fingers), Tel Aviv looks like being the next city to introduce congestion pricing after the Israeli Government see...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021

Can road user charging be used to tax carbon dioxide emission directly, if it replaces fuel taxes?

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The rise of alternatively fuelled vehicles, such as electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and perhaps hydrogen fuel cell techn...
Monday, 2 August 2021

Denmark to introduce distance-based road user charging for trucks UPDATED

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As part of climate change policy the Danish Government announced in December 2020 that it is introducing distance-based road user charging (...
Wednesday, 28 July 2021

Utah enables in-vehicle telematics to be used for road user charging

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In 2020, Utah became the second US state to implement an optional road user charging (RUC) scheme for certain light vehicles. Optional in t...