"Transit Lockbox" Not a Far-Fetched Idea
New Yorkers support congestion pricing 59%-38% if the money raised is used to improve mass transit, according to a Quinnipiac poll released last week. The
March 19, 2008
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New Yorkers support congestion pricing 59%-38% if the money raised is used to improve mass transit, according to a Quinnipiac poll released last week. The
Arguing that rebuilding America’s roads, bridges and transit systems will do far more for the flailing economy than the $300-$1,200 family tax rebates included in
“A few months ago we had legislators saying ‘ask us for money, ask us for money.’ Well, now we’re asking.” -MTA board member Andrew Albert
The great promise of New York’s congestion pricing plan is that it will raise critically needed money for public transit system expansion and repair. Congestion
Last month the Traffic Congestion Mitigation Commission selected the “alternative congestion pricing plan” (as described here) as its recommended traffic reduction plan for New York
The Bush administration’s 2009 federal budget released earlier this week includes significant new funding for New York City region transit. $211 million is slated for
Gov. Corzine has been touring the state in an effort to garner support for his unpopular plan to bond against increased tolls in order to
Governor Spitzer’s 2008-2009 executive budget released last week largely focuses on health care, education, and economic development, though a closer look offers a few noteworthy
As the primary season continues, MTR decided to ask the question: To what extent does transportation factor into the political discourse of the U.S. presidential
A report released by the National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission calls for a significant federal gasoline tax increase of up to 40