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Bill CramerOctober 6, 2020
In the midst of this global pandemic, with day-to-day uncertainty, new cases of COVID-19 on the rise in many jurisdictions, President Trump hospitalized, a vaccine still in the making, no one realistically expects the economy to build back quickly....
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Bill CramerSeptember 29, 2020
As traffic volumes begin to recover in some areas, a recent news item points to climate change and severe weather as the next source of disruption and uncertainty for America’s surface transportation system.
Although the words “toll”, “user”, and “...
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Bill CramerSeptember 22, 2020
It’s been less than three months since IBTTA President Samuel Johnson announced the formation of the Task Force on Diversity, Social, and Racial Inclusion. During the association’s Virtual 88th Annual Meeting and Exhibition last week, participants...
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Bill CramerSeptember 15, 2020
While we are in the midst of our Virtual 88th Annual Meeting, I spoke with Steve Hewitt, Executive Director of the Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA), as part of IBTTA’s Bounce Back Better Series. Steve talks about the tough decisions his agency had to...
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Bill CramerSeptember 8, 2020
IBTTA President Samuel Johnson is Interim CEO of the Transportation Corridor Agencies in Orange, County California. In this interview with Tolling Points, he talks about the challenges of an unprecedented year and how they make IBTTA’s Virtual 88th...
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Bill CramerSeptember 1, 2020
Jeffrey Heilstedt, Senior Vice President and National Director of Tolling Services at WSP USA, is one of the Chief Meeting Organizers for IBTTA’s Virtual 88th Annual Meeting and Exhibition September 14-16. In this interview with Tolling Points, he...
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Bill CramerAugust 25, 2020
The Tolling Community Connects at IBTTA’s Virtual 88th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, September 9-11 and 14-16
When you attend IBTTA’s Virtual 88th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, you’ll get so much more than a series of fast-paced, relevant...
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Bill CramerAugust 18, 2020
Dee Anne Heath, Director of Government Relations and Communications at the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, is one of the Chief Meeting Organizers for IBTTA’s Virtual Annual Meeting and Exhibition September 14-16. In this interview with...
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Bill CramerAugust 11, 2020
Andrew Fremier is Deputy Executive Director of the Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) and Deputy Executive Director, Operations at the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC). In this interview, the first in IBTTA’s Bounce Back Better series, he...
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Patrick Jones, Executive Director and CEO, IBTTAAugust 4, 2020
Unprecedented. Uncertain. Challenging. Pivot. These are a few of the many words that have flooded our everyday speech during the pandemic. When I feel a flood coming on, it’s time for a sailing metaphor. One of the best people I know to turn to for...
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