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States Turning To New Tolls To Pay For Highways
States Turning To New Tolls To Pay For Highways
States Turning To New Tolls To Pay For Highways
WASHINGTON (AP) — Driving onto an Interstate highway? Crossing a bridge on the way into work? Taking a tunnel under a river or bay? Get ready to pay. With Congress unwilling to contemplate an increase in the federal gas tax, motorists are likely to be paying ever more tolls as the government searches for ways to repair and expand the nation's congested highways...
AAA: Motorists Tolls Used For Roads They Don’t Use
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's largest auto club says tolls are increasingly being diverted to pay for transportation projects and other expenses unrelated to roadways, bridges and tunnels used by the motorists who pay the fees. Chris Plaushin, director of federal relations for AAA, told a Senate committee hearing Wednesday that diversion of tolls for unrelated projects undermines the "user p