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Nella Acceber ([personal profile] walkitout) wrote2011-09-17 02:31 pm

Tolling 520

Surprise! If you make people pay to drive somewhere, they'll try to not drive there.

http://blog.seattlepi.com/transportation/2011/09/15/tolls-does-report-suggest-no-need-for-bigger-520-bridge/

Well, we'll see if it actually turns out that way. The study is designed to come up with a lowest-possible-toll-payment number to make sure the bonds don't wind up underfunded.