Category Archives: Toll roads

Toll roads safer, better-maintained, expert Says

(November 21, 1996) Huge construction and maintenance costs may make tolls inevitable, not only on new highways but on those already in use, a Toronto conference has heard. Continue reading →

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Revolution on the road: Part 2

(June 1, 1996) Germany is considering tolling and privatizing its famed autobahns. Austria has installed a multilane, free-flow system. Hong Kong and Portugal are testing electronic tolling. Washington state has plans to toll the entire 135 miles of freeway in the greater Seattle metropolitan area. Continue reading →

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Revolution on the road: Part 1

(June 1, 1996) User pay is the best route to free-flowing highways and byways. Continue reading →

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