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Tolling Points - By IBTTA

In celebration of International Women’s Day, IBTTA is recognizing five of its most noteworthy women leaders: IBTTA Presidents Lisa Callahan (1997), Mary Jane O’Meara (1999), Susan Buse (2008), Emanuela Stocchi (2017) and current President Diane... Read More
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Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti was recently confirmed as New Jersey Transportation Commissioner, after serving for more than six years as Executive Director and CEO of Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise. She previously spent 21 years with the New Jersey... Read More
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There’s an important, triumphant message to be distilled from yesterday’s release of the new White House infrastructure plan: that tolling is firmly positioned as an essential part of the response to a decades-long crisis in highway infrastructure... Read More
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The mark of a smart, mature business is its ability to not only do the right thing, but also to do things right. So, it is great news that the Kansas Turnpike is not only making the transition to open road tolling (ORT), but timing the process to... Read More
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When IBTTA launched its members-only TollMiner™ data visualization tool early in the new year, it was much more than a statistical review of tolling facilities and operators across the IBTTA network. In some ways, the tool is a grand experiment in... Read More
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The tolling and transportation industries lost a beloved, gentle giant with the passing this week of Neil Schuster, IBTTA’s executive director from 1985 to 2001, from a rare genetic heart condition. He was 65. “Neil was a gentleman,” recalls IBTTA... Read More
A good friend of IBTTA is out with a smart, thoughtful analysis of the “very important economic experiment” the Virginia Department of Transportation undertook when it introduced rush hour tolls on Interstate 66, inside the Washington, DC Beltway.... Read More
The important place of public-private partnerships (P3s) as a tool in the highway funding toolbox was the focus of Emanuela Stocchi’s last public presentation as IBTTA President, to a session earlier today on capacity-building for highway... Read More
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With transportation advocates looking to 2018 as the year when infrastructure policy and investment may come to the forefront, the White House has been floating a plan that calls for federal “sweeteners” for state and local governments that raise... Read More