Sentences with phrase «toll roads for»

EV drivers can drive in bus lanes, get to use toll roads for free, get to park for free, get to ride ferries for free (which is apparently not just for fun but necessary in some regions), don't have to pay any purchase tax (which is very high in Norway), and more.

He's never done that before MommyCon gets an A + + from me and I hope they come to Seattle again, because there are no toll roads for me to get there!

[105] On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural budget issues, Governor Corzine proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction in spending, a constitutional amendment to require more voter approval for state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in 2010.

There is an off - ramp from the toll road here called Puerto Nuevo and is the best way to get off the toll road for either K - 38 or Gaviotas — there is a military checkpoint just south of k - 38 on the free road so you get to bypass all that drama.

Not exact matches

«The token used has to be left «alive» for refunds, restaurants adding tips to the bill, car rental companies charging road tolls charges, hotels adding minibar items.

Meanwhile, «transportation in the U.S. costs the equivalent of less than one yuan ($) per kilometer, while road tolls [in China] are higher,» he added, pointing out that some mid - and small - sized Chinese enterprises have already started moving to Southeast Asian countries like Vietnam and Cambodia for cheaper wages and materials.

And the roads could also be monetized, providing a second source of revenue beyond tolls for major roads — a possibility sure to attract any government.

• Atlantia (BIT: ATL), a Rome, Italy - based toll - road operator, agreed to sell a 10 % stake of its domestic motorway unit to investors including Allianz (DB: ALV) for 1.48 billion euros ($ 1.6 billion), according to Reuters.

In the meantime, the company collects tolls on the road and is responsible for maintaining it.

With Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne's blessing, Metrolinx, the Toronto - area transit authority, is currently pitching a menu of several different road tolls in hopes of raising $ 2 billion a year for transit expansion.

In the past few years, it has inked a deal with Formula One racing, poured almost a billion into real estate and acquired Australian toll road operator Intoll and Cintra Infraestructuras for $ 4.1 billion.

McVittie says he has no problem with paying a toll to use a new road or bridge, but bristles at the thought of a London - style toll for Toronto.

Houston also tolls its roads, and drivers pay for a faster trip largely without complaint.

Existing toll lanes on the highway system are reserved for buses, emergency vehicles and car - pooling vehicles with three or more passengers; cars with two passengers can pay to use the road during peak hours.

Cities are providing preferential access for electric vehicles to parking, bus lanes, carpool lanes, and toll roads to steer the vehicle fleet toward electric.

But privatizers add on interest and financial fees, high executive salaries and bonuses, and turn the roads into toll roads and other infrastructure into neofeudal fiefdoms to charge monopolistic access fees for people to use.

Mandiri Sekuritas, based in Jakarta, raised $ 290 million in seven public equity deals in 2013, and it raised $ 178.5 million in a single bond for Indonesian toll road developer Jasa Marga last September.

In particular, we are excited about the growth prospects for global toll road operators, US liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities and water utilities.

Corridor Charge: Tolls for using a specific road or link in a road network.

For inclusion in the fund, over 70 % of a company's cash flows must be derived from infrastructure - related businesses, which include airports and companies engaged in storage and transportation, water and toll roads.

Other examples are the public roads: we let everyone use them for free, because it would be prohibitively expensive to make every road a toll road and so charge the people who use them.

Mr Bolles over 25 year executive career was in investment banking and stockbroking including Executive Director roles at ABN AMRO for over 15 years, Toll road ConnectEast and at Director level at Credit Suisse where he headed the Corporate Access program.

There are large amounts of business capital waiting to be unlocked if the Government achieves a step - change on transport, for example with the introduction of road tolls.

Chiminage was the right to use roads without paying tolls; herbage, the right to put cattle or sheep to graze; pannage, the right to put pigs in the forests for mast.

The roads could be paid for without a centralized tax system by using a toll road system.

Many corporations now work in the field of toll collection processing for governments under the Build Operate Transfer system that also removes the need for a government to operate the road.

«Open road, Cashless Tolling is critical to modernizing our roadways, easing congestion, and reimagining our transportation system for the 21st century economy,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement.

The debate over creating new dedicated revenue for the MTA has revived discussions of congestion pricing, which would add tolls to city roads and possibly the East River bridges in order to both manage traffic while also raising money for transit.

Moreover, private financing is primarily of use for projects like toll roads or airport terminals that produce revenue streams.

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Roads, Transport and Education say they are in agreement with the University of Ghana (UG) on the decision to charge the road tolls after a meeting with the Vice Chancellor.According to Vice-Chairman of the Transport Committee, Mr Theophilus Tetteh Chaie, the University acted within the law in its imposition of tolls for the use of...

The panel also proposed tolling on federal roads and 0.5 per cent of transport fares paid by passengers using mass transit for inter-state trips to generate fund for the rehabilitation and maintenance of road infrastructure in the country.

The $ 145.3 billion spending plan increases school aid next year by just under $ 1 billion (which school boards say is not enough) and over the next five years commits to build thousands of units of affordable housing for the homeless, contribute $ 8.3 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, spend $ 22 billion on upstate roads and bridges, cut taxes for small businesses and create a rebate for Thruway toll payers.

Modern toll roads often use a combination of the three, with various entry and exit tolls supplemented by occasional mainline tolls: for example the Pennsylvania Turnpike and the New York State Thruway implement both systems in different sections.

Assembly Republicans» priorities for the 2017 legislative session include eliminating a predicted $ 1 billion shortfall in transportation revenue, possibly by relying partly on toll roads.

The new rates for the toll charges at the Lekki - Epe Expressway and Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge toll gates were implemented February 1 by the Lekki Concession Company (LCC), managers of the road.

The proposal would create a consistent toll cordon for Manhattan south of 60th Street while lowering tolls on outlying bridges to raise funds for transit and roads (mostly transit).

It would also either prohibit the Thruway Authority from collecting tolls for that stretch of road or require the comptroller to hold future tolls collected in an escrow account for the Nation until a valid easement is obtained.

«Open road, cashless tolling exemplifies New York's commitment to a transportation system for a 21st - century economy,» Governor Cuomo said.

For a short period of time, drivers will continue to travel through toll plazas at reduced speeds without stopping until the booths are removed and the road reconfiguration is completed.

It says the existing use of GPS satellite systems as a tool to avoid traffic build - ups will be extended to automatically debit the motorist's bank account for the cost of a road or mileage toll, and to allow police to monitor the speed of all cars.

Road tolling is one option — but we are only considering this for new, not existing, capacity.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg told ITV News Anglia, that he believes tolling the A14 at Huntingdon is a fair way of ensuring the road is paid for.

Because current Tappan Zee tolls subsidize upstate roads, some revenue source will have to make up for that subsidy.

NEW YORK, NY — The New York State Thruway Authority today announced the launch of a $ 10 E-ZPass discount for new customers to encourage motorists to sign up for the most convenient and cost - effective way to travel New York toll roads, bridges an

There isn't an endless pot of money - so I think new roads may need be to paid for by tolls or some form of road pricing.»

Allowing open - road tolling on Wisconsin's interstates is the only plausible way to raise state money to match whatever federal funding could be coming for transportation, Republican state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told county officials on Wednesday.

NEW YORK, NY — The New York State Thruway Authority today announced the launch of a $ 10 E-ZPass discount for new customers to encourage motorists to sign up for the most convenient and cost - effective way to travel New York toll roads, bridges and tunnels.

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This winter, swings in temperature took a toll on many roads in Erie County creating potholes and safety concerns for drivers, especially school bus drivers and emergency responders who are responsible for the safe transportation of students and patients.

MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Allowing open - road tolling on Wisconsin's interstates is the only plausible way to raise state money to match whatever federal funding could be coming for transportation, Republican state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told county officials on Wednesday.