making tolls pay-off for brooklyn
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Making Tolls Pay-off for Brooklyn. Equal pricing of all entries so 50,000 drivers don’t drive out of way to free Brooklyn bridges, clogging local streets; would free-up road capacity for economic development. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Making Tolls Pay-off for Brooklyn• Equal pricing of all entries so 50,000 drivers don’t drive out of way to free
Brooklyn bridges, clogging local streets; would free-up road capacity for economic development.
• Time of day pricing to reduce congestion in peak hours, give people lower cost times to travel.
• Brooklyn gets transit and road benefits equal to its 25% share of weekday vehicle entries to Manhattan CBD.
• Full flow toll collection across 59 th St. cordon closes loophole, doubles revenues.