Sentences with phrase «truck toll»
"Truck toll" refers to a fee or charge that trucks have to pay when using certain roads or highways. It's a way to help cover the costs of maintaining and improving those roads specifically for the heavy traffic and wear from trucks. Full definition
Governor Cuomo is not opposing the proposed truck toll hike, saying he wants the Thruway Authority to look at cuts first.
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The governor defended the need to raise truck tolls on the Thruway to keep the authority fiscally sound, even as he has asked for a reduction in the proposed 45 percent hike.
Governor Andrew Cuomo is not opposing the proposed truck toll hike, saying he wants the Thruway Authority to look at cuts first.
The first of two Assembly hearings on the state Thruway Authority's proposed truck toll increase was held in Albany Wednesday.
A business group is asking the New York State Thruway Authority to delay a proposed 45 percent increase in truck tolls and conduct an audit of the authority's finances instead.
The New York Thruway Authority has rescinded a controversial 45 percent truck toll hike proposal, saying it intends to cut costs instead.
On the eve of public hearings on whether to raise truck tolls by 45 % on the state Thruway, The State Comptroller is asking the Thruway Authority to consider other options, and only raise tolls as a last resort.
«Electric trucks will be exempt from truck tolls from 1 January 2019.
Revenue rose 8 % but underlying EBIT fell more than 15 % based on the re-pricing of a highly profitable truck tolling operation in the Czech Republic and the strong Euro headwind.
Make no mistake, if the Senate does not hold public hearings on this, then I will, if I am honored to be elected to the State Senate,» said Tedisco, who noted that a few years, he held his own hearing on the proposed 45 percent Thruway truck toll hike when the Thruway Authority refused to hold one in the Capital Region.
«We are considering a number of proposals... that include how to introduce different forms of congestion pricing, including potential fees on for - hire vehicles,» said a Cuomo official, who noted that the administration has been testing out «reverse congestion pricing» by cutting truck tolls in half at night.
Germany is aiming to slash heavy - vehicle emissions with a new plan introduced that waives truck tolls for electric trucks.
Earlier this week, DiNapoli criticized the Thruway Authority's apparent intention to raise truck tolls by 45 percent.
The first of two Assembly hearings on the New York State Thruway Authority's proposed truck toll increase was held in Albany Wednesday.
In 2012, Tedisco successfully led the effort to stop the Thruway Authority dead in its tracks from passing a job - killing 45 percent truck toll hike.
A spokeswoman for committee Chairman Jim Brennan says the proposed truck toll increases will be a key focus of the hearing, and Thruway officials will be asked if there is any way the steep toll increase can be mitigated or avoided altogether.
A business group is asking the State Thruway Authority to delay a proposed 45 % increase in truck tolls and conduct an audit of the authority's finances instead.
Assemblyman who led fight to stop 45 % truck toll hike in 2012, warns Thruway Authority quietly eyeing 49 % toll hike on motorists — just in time for the holidays
Tedisco held his own hearing in Albany on the truck toll hike after the Thruway Authority refused to do so after holding public forums in every other part of the state.
Cuomo suggests that perhaps the state could make up the Thruway's operating deficit, as occurred in 2013, when the Thruway authority proposed, then rescinded a plan to steeply raise truck tolls.
Governor Cuomo suggests that perhaps the state could make up the Thruway's operating deficit, as occurred in 2013, when the Thruway authority proposed, then rescinded a plan to steeply raise truck tolls.
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- Before jacking up truck tolls 45 percent on the New York State Thruway and raising the toll at the Tappan Zee Bridge to pay for a new bridge, how about cracking down on toll cheats?
Benelux, Denmark and Sweden also have truck toll.
Governor Cuomo defended the concept of a proposed 45 % truck toll hike on the New York Thruway, saying that without it, the authority could suffer a bond rating downgrade at a critical time.
But there's still uncertainty whether they will finally act on a proposal to raise truck tolls.
Governor Andrew Cuomo, who appointed Madison to his post, has not actively opposed the truck toll hike.
He says the governor could do the same for the truck toll proposal.
A spokeswoman for Committee Chair Assemblyman Jim Brennan says the proposed truck toll increases will be a key focus of the hearing, and thruway officials will be asked if there's any way the steep toll increase can be mitigated or avoided altogether.
Governor Cuomo, who appointed Madison to his post, has not actively opposed the truck toll hike.
The Thruway Authority is still deliberating on whether to raise the truck tolls.
Sampson, with Unshackle Upstate, says he wishes Governor Cuomo would advocate as strongly against the truck tolls, as well.
There is no public agenda yet, but it is believed that the board will consider a 45 percent increase in truck tolls.
Gerd Leutner advised Cofiroute and Toll Collect on the award of the contract for the expansion of the truck toll to 40,000 km of federal roads.
Bonhage handles advice and representation of Deutsche Telekom as shareholder of Toll Collect regarding the truck toll system and represents Wall in proceedings concerning the new concession contract for advertising on the city of Mannheim's publicly held spaces between 2019 and 2022.