Monday, 30 October 2023

Iceland likely to be first European country to introduce RUC for light vehicles

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Few remember Iceland when discussing experience in road user charging (RUC) in Europe, perhaps because it is an island (and so has virtually...
Thursday, 26 October 2023

Reactions in Singapore to ERP 2.0

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Following the announcement of the roll-out of ERP 2.0 in Singapore (using GNSS-based On Board Units for congestion pricing), there has been ...
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Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Singapore launches ERP 2.0... finally

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The Straits Times reports that Singapore has, finally, announced to roll out of its ERP 2.0 On Board Units (OBUs) over then next two years....
Friday, 20 October 2023

Victoria (Australia’s) electric vehicle road user charge ruled unconstitutional

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In a landmark court decision, the High Court of Australia ruled (in a narrow 4-3 ruling) in the case of Vanderstock & Anor v State of Vi...
Monday, 11 September 2023

Cambridge cancels congestion charging and it isn't a surprise

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I wrote in March 2023 about Cambridge's ambitious proposal for what it was calling a "Sustainable Travel Zone", but which was...
Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Hawaii becomes latest US state to legislate for road user charging

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Following on from Oregon, Utah and Virginia, Hawaii is the latest US state to introduce road user charging (RUC) (called road usage charging...
Monday, 10 July 2023

Will New York congestion pricing encourage more US cities to follow?

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The recent news that the New York lower Manhattan congestion pricing proposal has received Federal endorsement (which was needed as some of ...
Monday, 29 May 2023

Consultation on Cambridge's Sustainable Travel Zone reveals widespread opposition

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I wrote a couple of months ago about how poorly plans for a blunt congestion charge for Cambridge (UK) were going, in terms of public respo...
Thursday, 25 May 2023

Denmark implementing heavy vehicle RUC from 2025 - but not without protest

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Initial Danish heavy vehicle charge network From 2025 Denmark will be the 12th jurisdiction in Europe to have some form of distance-based ro...
Tuesday, 4 April 2023

Australia quietly runs the National Heavy Vehicle Charging Pilot - manual option

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The Australian Commonwealth Government has been undertaking a programme of trialling distance and weight based road user charging (RUC) for ...