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Tag: interstate tolling
Roadbuilding
Interstate tolling gains new enemy in big-business group
Thereās no question about the need to find a way to fund repairs to highways and infrastructure across the nation, particularly after an especially harsh winter left potholes and other damage on countless roads. Related: Reason Foundation: Value-added tolling is ābetter dealā for drivers than gas tax And even before winter storms scarred roads, the [ā¦]
April 8, 2014
Business
Resason Foundation proposes per-mile tolling of U.S. Interstate system as a āfairā source of infrastructure funding
According to a report from our sister site Better Roads,Ā the Reason Foundation, citing of the Internet Highway System, has proposed tolling interstates and charging 3.5 cents per mile for cars and 14 cents per mile for trucks. The Interstate system makes up only 2.5 percent of all miles of highway in the U.S., but carries [ā¦]
September 18, 2013
Roadbuilding
Study proposes implementing per-mile tolls on U.S. interstate system
In an attempt to provide a solution to Americaās transportation funding problems, the Reason Foundation has proposed tolling interstates and charging 3.5 cents per mile for cars and 14 cents per mile for trucks. The Reason Foundation, a libertarian nonprofit organization that researches public policy,Ā revealed the proposal Thursday with its study, āInterstate 2.0: Modernizing the [ā¦]
September 13, 2013
Roadbuilding
New tolls on old interstates? Almost unthinkable.
The issue of tolling existing interstates isnāt going away. Itās not popular and itās down in the āslim and noneā chances category in most analyses. But with highway funding hopelessly inadequate and no new source on the short-term horizon, this issue will linger. It will raise its head as MAP-21 winds down and heads into [ā¦]
July 16, 2013
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