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Bill CramerMay 31, 2018
With the summer season getting under way and travel picking up, tolling agencies are turning their attention to the day-in, day-out task of collecting tolls from the worst scofflaws on their systems. In Maryland and Pennsylvania, collection...
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Patrick JonesMay 29, 2018
There were moments during IBTTA’s AET, Managed Lanes & Technology Summit in late April when the shining promise of tomorrow’s technological progress clashed with the practical, day-to-day expectations that drive today’s highway transportation....
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Bill CramerMay 24, 2018
When IBTTA’s annual Maintenance and Roadway Operations Workshop convenes in Harrisburg, PA, June 24-26, participants will focus in on one of the best areas for relentless, non-stop innovation anywhere in the tolling industry.
The participants who...
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Bill CramerMay 22, 2018
Amid all the other necessary discussions and progress triggered by Infrastructure Week last week, one of the most transformative moments occurred when three leading advocacy groups in Washington, DC made the case for lifting the ban on tolling...
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Bill CramerMay 17, 2018
Guest blog by Ken Philmus, Senior Director, Global Business Development, Conduent Transportation
Investing in all-electronic tolling (AET) keeps drivers moving, improves highway safety and takes strain off highway networks through reduced overall...
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Bill CramerMay 14, 2018
Happy Infrastructure Week!
With Infrastructure Week in full swing, tomorrow, Tuesday, May 15, IBTTA and AASHTO are hosting an all-star lineup for a webinar on The State of Highway Investment: Plans, Promises and Predictions. It runs from 11:00 AM...
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Bill CramerMay 10, 2018
It’ll be a while before the roads are approved and built, but the Chicago area is gearing up for an increase in its tolled infrastructure.
With traditional revenue sources like the gas tax declining, and Illinois’ transportation infrastructure...
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Bill CramerMay 8, 2018
The Georgia Department of Transportation is about to conclude the biggest highway project in its history, a 30-mile stretch of reversible express lanes along highways I-575 in Cherokee County and I-75 in Cobb County.
The Northwest Corridor Express...
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Bill CramerMay 3, 2018
Timothy Scanlon, Director of Traffic Engineering and Operations at the Pennsylvania Turnpike, and Larry Bankert, Jr., Associate Vice President of Toll Services at Michael Baker International, are Co-Chief Meeting Organizers for IBTTA’s Maintenance...
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Bill CramerMay 1, 2018
When a community like transportation declares an annual event like Infrastructure Week, the challenge is always to keep up the momentum, to make each year’s program even more compelling, topical, and edgy than the last.
And when the subject matter...
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