Why Peak Period Road Pricing Is Fair

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By Joe CortrightSep 29, 2017, 3:13 pm140 pts
Cross-posted from City Observatory. The Oregon Legislature has directed the state’s department of transportation to come up with a value pricing system for interstate freeways in the Portland metropolitan area. A key idea behind value pricing is that it would charge those who use freeways at congested peak…

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