Congestion Pricing, Often Attacked as Inequitable, Is Actually the Cure for Inequitable Transportation

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By Angie SchmittJan 30, 2019, 3:41 pm166 pts
The best way to ensure that congestion pricing doesn’t hurt the poor is to make sure revenues from new tolls support better transit service — not just build more highways. That’s a key finding of a new report [PDF] by TransForm, a sustainable transportation advocacy group in California that sees…

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