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congestion and deterioration are outcomes of the way America provides its highways. Our twentieth-century model overly … benefits. In Rethinking America’s Highways, Poole examines how our current model of state-owned highways came about and why it … is failing to satisfy its customers. He argues for a new model that treats highways themselves as public utilities …
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In the face of rising congestion on the nation's road system, policymakers have explored ways to reduce travel delays. One approach has been to allocate reserved lanes - called high-occupancy-vehicle (HOV) lanes - to vehicles carrying two or more people. A recent innovation is to allow solo...
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Most highways in urban China are tolled to finance their construction. During the eight-day National Day holiday in 2012, highway tolls were waived nationwide for passenger vehicles. We use this to identify the effects of highway tolls on air pollution. Using daily pollution and weather data for...
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This article suggests ways to build toll free national highways in quick time. The expansion of the road network in the future needs huge amount of investment which has to be collected from the users. I suggest that the users are divided into two categories the rich pay and the poor do not. The...
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