Is A $15 Toll The ‘Political Sweet Spot’ for Congestion Pricing?

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By Dave ColonJul 17, 2023, 4:01 am83 pts
A $15 peak-hour, $9 weekend, and $3 off-peak toll combination could be the sweet spot for the MTA’s congestion pricing plan, according to the man whose traffic models shaped the 2019 legislation that put the plan in place. The three-tiered pricing scheme would cut weekday traffic 14 percent while bringing in…

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