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Bill CramerFebruary 23, 2016
A report released this month by the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) points to highway pricing as one of the surest ways to boost economic output in the United States, by reducing congestion on the country’s highest-value roads and...
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Bill CramerFebruary 18, 2016
2016 is beginning to shape up as the year of hassle-free mobility on toll roads across America.
Since 2010, tolling agencies have been working hard with IBTTA to make all the country’s electronic toll collection systems interoperable by this October...
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Bill CramerFebruary 16, 2016
The smallest state in the U.S. delivered a big win for highway finance last week when Governor Gina Raimondo signed Rhode Works, an initiative to toll large commercial trucks crossing 14 bridges in Rhode Island.
IBTTA is happy to have played a small...
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Bill CramerFebruary 9, 2016
It is a special week in Washington, D.C., with 36 participants gathered for IBTTA’s 2016 Leadership Academy. Two recent Academy alumni, Lauren Hakos of the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission and Lisa Telles of the Transportation Corridor...
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Bill CramerFebruary 4, 2016
From low oil prices to connected and autonomous vehicles, from the evolution of public-private partnerships (P3s) to new ways of handling money, all the trends that are shaping and reshaping the world’s toll roads come back to finance.
For Nikolaus...
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Bill CramerFebruary 2, 2016
Labeling toll road evaders “shameless cheats,” the Staten Island Advance is coming out strongly in favor of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plan to crack down on drivers who rack up five or more toll violations in 18 months.
Late last year, the...
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Bill CramerJanuary 28, 2016
We often hear that truckers hauling freight avoid toll roads, bridges and tunnels when possible. However, that may be a small vocal minority. A growing network of commercial truckers across the United States have been turning to toll roads to save...
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Bill CramerJanuary 26, 2016
IBTTA President Buddy Croft is wasting no time getting the message out about the value of tolling.
On January 23 in his home state of Rhode Island, Providence Business News (PBN) published a Q&A that laid out Croft’s “transportation Rx,” his...
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Bill CramerJanuary 21, 2016
If you were trying to keep track of the whirlwind of mostly positive media coverage about tolling last year, you may have had trouble catching your breath.
Tolling in the News 2015, a three-minute video that IBTTA released earlier this month, is a...
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Bill CramerJanuary 19, 2016
It’s a wonderful thing when a transformative leader receives the recognition he or she deserves.
And that’s exactly what happened this month, when Georgia Trend magazine included Chris Tomlinson, executive director of the State Road and Tollway...
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