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  • The proposal was based on London's successful congestion-pricing program.

    Energy Loan Plan Michael Howard Saul 2011

  • "We're instituting a congestion-pricing strategy that prioritizes the bathrooms for those who need to use them most."

    Skyway Robbery: Stories From the Future of Aviation Eric Felten 2010

  • "We're instituting a congestion-pricing strategy that prioritizes the bathrooms for those who need to use them most."

    Skyway Robbery: Stories From the Future of Aviation Eric Felten 2010

  • "We're instituting a congestion-pricing strategy that prioritizes the bathrooms for those who need to use them most."

    Skyway Robbery: Stories From the Future of Aviation Eric Felten 2010

  • Today, a congestion-pricing scheme for San Francisco is winning public support because of its potential to strengthen mass transportation.

    Louise Nelson Dyble: Bridging the Transportation Gap 2009

  • Instead of sending funds to projects in nearly every state, unelected bureaucrats, through a closed process without public hearings or Congressional consultation, sent every penny to just five cities for congestion-pricing projects.

    Who Do You Want in Charge of Federal Expenditures? 2008

  • In effect, this system, which I have named Poool, uses technology to help solve a transportation problem, much as technology has made possible automated tollbooth collections and congestion-pricing schemes.

    Ben Rosen: Car-Pooling -- An Idea Whose Time Has Come 2008

  • For drivers opting into the system, state and local governments could reward them through a variety of financial incentives: cash, tax abatements, a share of congestion-pricing revenues (in New York City, assuming it's implemented), lower congestion-pricing fees, toll-booth fee reductions.

    Ben Rosen: Car-Pooling -- An Idea Whose Time Has Come 2008

  • Most recently, it mined the data needed to drive PlaNYC, the seven-month process that led to Mr. Bloomberg proposing a congestion-pricing system and 126 other proposals to make the city more livable by 2030.

    Get Me McKinsey! Bloomberg���s Favorite Consultants 2007

  • ~ Congestion pricing saves more than it costs -- After overcoming numerous obstacles in Albany, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's controversial congestion-pricing plan finally appears to be slowly moving forward.

    Speedlinking 7/29/07 William Harryman 2007

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