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MTA to Debate Fare and Toll Hikes

January 6, 2021 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

MTA

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a notoriously mismanaged and wasteful agency is facing an apocalyptic fiscal crisis despite a $4 billion cash injection as part of the most recent Covid-19 relief package. The cash saves the MTA from making brutal service cuts, but the financial crises still loom. Under this backdrop, the MTA board must […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Fares Fees Tolls Tagged With: COVID-19, MTA Tolls

FMCSA Proposes to Drop Requirement for Drivers to Report Traffic Citations to Carriers

December 22, 2020 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

Traffic

As part of its effort to remove costly, redundant, and burdensome regulations, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering eliminating the requirement that interstate truck drivers annually prepare and submit a list of their traffic violation convictions to their employers. The agency believes the requirement is “largely duplicative” of another provision requiring carriers […]

Filed Under: Fares Fees Tolls Tagged With: FMCSA, Traffic Citations

Verrazzano Narrows Bridge to Begin Bi-directional Tolling

November 30, 2020 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

Bridge Tolls

MTA Bridges and Tunnels has advised that beginning on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at 2 am, tolls will be charged electronically in both directions at the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge. Since 1986, per federal legislation, tolls were only collected Staten Island bound. Now toll amounts will be split and motorists charged in both directions. The MTA […]

Filed Under: Fares Fees Tolls Tagged With: Bridge Tolls, congestion pricing, COVID-19

New York State Thruway Toll Increase

October 13, 2020 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

Thruway Toll

In December of 2019, the New York State Thruway Authority issued a proposal that would increase toll rates on the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. The proposal also establishes a 30 percent rate differential for toll by mail rates along the entire Thruway system and a 15 percent rate differential above the New York E-ZPass […]

Filed Under: Fares Fees Tolls, New York City Tagged With: Cuomo Bridge, E-ZPass, NYC Tolls

Tolling Inefficiency

June 25, 2019 By New York Truckstop Leave a Comment

tolling

The notion that tolls are somehow a fair, efficient form of taxation is an absurd myth on par with Big Foot or the Loch Ness Monster. Before cashless tolling, about 30% of revenue went just to administer and collect the toll. While that number may be a bit lower due to automated cashless tolling, with […]

Filed Under: Fares Fees Tolls Tagged With: cashless, New York Transportation, tolls

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