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The use of tolls is being widespread around the world. Its ability to fund infrastructure projects and to solve budget … derived from this policy in a moment of increasing concern on road fatalities. Pricing best infrastructures shifts some …
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tolls have been suggested to help finance construction and to manage demand. This paper conducts a preliminary cost …
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-varying congestion tolls generates benefits that are considerably larger than those obtained from the standard models and exceed the toll …
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Switzerland) have introduced distance-based network tolls for heavy trucks. In Sweden, Denmark and the Benelux states the time … to use their “cleanest trucks” in the countries that have introduced tolls differentiated by the latest emission class … as updates are planned for the tolls but not for the Eurovignette. …
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Budget constraints are forcing many governments to consider implementing tolls as a means for financing bridge and road …
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This research examines citizen acceptance of tolls and road pricing, and specifically focuses on determinants of the … individual’s expressed willingness-to-pay tolls to use a tunnel express lane that would be free of traffic delays. We answer the … research question “What factors influence citizens’ willingness-to-pay tolls” by empirically estimating a four factor model of …
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Road pricing is an effective means of influencing car usage. Based on recent literature and empirical research, an established model was applied to five European cities. Not surprisingly, there is low acceptability for coercive measures like road pricing in general, but a closer look reveals a...
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and the United States, very few examine the potential impacts of both tolls and exchange rates on the various traffic …, variations in the real exchange rate, and changes in real toll tariffs all influence cross border traffic volumes. Tolls on … northbound traffic into the United States are assessed by Mexico. The results also indicate that tolls can provide a reliable …
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A reliable, cost-effective and safe transportation system is essential to economic growth. To keep pace with demands for network capacity, revenue-generating projects are increasingly being used to complement the current procurement practices and lessen the pressure on public finances. In such...
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A renewed interest on the use of tolls for funding motorways and regulating their demands has been recovered in the … last years. However, less attention has been put to the road safety effects derived from this policy. Although toll …
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