I've argued before that even if we don't congestion price I-35 for all drivers, we should at least price the road for truckers, which will give them the incentive to take SH 130.
Some have suggested that we simply require through truckers to detour to SH 130. Atlanta apparently does something like this.
Ben Wear put the notion of an outright ban to Carlos Lopez , the new district engineer for TxDOT's Austin division.
And I'm...
Congestion tolls vs. revenue tolls
I think one thing that confuses people about my support for congestion pricing is that they're not clear what I mean by "congestion pricing." There are two kinds of road tolls. One...
One other pont on rail
I should have made this point, too: Our failure to congestion price our roads really screws up our decisions on increasing capacity. When roads are congestion-priced, the revenue tells us...
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Live @ Lamar featuring George Devore
Thursday, February 16th7:00 - 9:00pm | Free!Join us for a night of great music with Austin's very own George Devore. The music will be amazing, so grab a brew and some food and enjoy the show.
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