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http://www.trb.org/Publications/Blurbs/162297.aspx

Case studies of congestion pricing proposals and projects in Edinburgh, Scotland; New York City; and Minneapolis, Minnesota—all of which faced significant bumps along the road to implementation—present valuable lessons learned about political and public acceptance of the strategy. Clearly the successes or failures of these congestion pricing projects occurred within unique contexts, but broader lessons can be gleaned for the implementation of future projects.

English

pp 35-38

2009-7

TR News

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Case studies; Congestion pricing; Implementation; Lessons learned

Edinburgh (Scotland); Minneapolis (Minnesota); New York (New York)

Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning; I73: Traffic Control

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Sep 16 2009 3:44PM

• Congestion Pricing Basics
• Improving Models for Traveler Behavior Under Congestion Pricing
• Introduction: Pricing Road Use to Address Congestion
• New Ideas for Congestion Pricing
• Nontoll Forms of Pricing to Reduce Traffic Congestion and Pollution: Mileage, Insurance, Carsharing, and Parking Strategies
• Promoting Appropriate Congestion Pricing Solutions in Europe: Improving Access and Reducing Emissions
• The Acceptability of Road Pricing: Notable findings—and Gaps for Research
• Tolled Managed Lanes: Lessons Learned and Challenges to Meet
• U.S. and Worldwide Experience with Congestion Pricing: An Overview
• What's in Store for Second-Generation Express Lanes in San Diego?