Tolling Points
Bill CramerFebruary 25, 2020
When you attend IBTTA’s 2020 Technology Summit, April 2-4, in San Diego, CA, you’ll get more than just the latest update on the avalanche of emerging technologies and business practices reshaping the transportation sector.
You’ll be a part of a...
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Bill CramerFebruary 18, 2020
The Republican Ranking Member on the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is looking to vehicle miles tax/traveled to raise $1 trillion for highway, bridge, and other infrastructure repairs.
Sam Graves (R-MO) “floated the vehicle...
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Bill CramerFebruary 11, 2020
It took two years of negotiations and an array of innovative financing mechanisms. But late last year, Louisiana finally declared victory on its first-ever public-private partnership (P3) for transportation infrastructure, a $162-million tolled...
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Bill CramerFebruary 5, 2020
IBTTA Second Vice President Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti, commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Transportation, stressed the bedrock importance of the nation’s surface transportation network and compared highways to the other utilities Americans...
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J. J. EdenJanuary 28, 2020
Guest Blog by JJ Eden, Executive Director of the North Carolina Turnpike Authority and IBTTA Board Member.
Republished with permission by JJ Eden. Originally appeared in Traffic Technology Today.
In almost any discussion about the tolling industry...
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Bill CramerJanuary 23, 2020
Average Household Pays Only $23 Per Month in Gas Taxes
The average American household pays just under $23 per month in gas taxes for the roadways it depends on every day, compared to $66 for broadband Internet, $70 for water, $98 for mobile phone...
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Bill CramerJanuary 14, 2020
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao closed out the year and the decade on a high note, with a mid-December statement that shone a light on two of the main benefits of new tolled capacity in North Carolina—their economic impact,...
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Bill CramerJanuary 7, 2020
IBTTA Communications Director Bill Cramer recently sat down with Samuel Johnson, Chief Operations Officer for the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) in Orange County, California, to learn a bit more about his background and interests.
Q: You...
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Bill CramerDecember 17, 2019
The state tolling network that incorporates the nation’s oldest turnpike is getting an early start on celebrating its 80th anniversary next year, after unveiling a $129-million project to make its entire system cashless by autumn 2021.
“As I sit...
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Bill CramerDecember 10, 2019
The news story ran just a minute and 46 seconds. But it covered a lot of ground, pivoting back and forth between screen shots of mostly electronic toll facilities and a taped interview with IBTTA Executive Director and CEO Pat Jones.
In all,...
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