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Americans for a Strong National Highway Network
Coalition Urges Feds to Reject I-80 Tolls
September 20th, 2008
On August 27, 2008 the Americans for a Strong National Highway Network, a coalition which represents users of the Interstate Highway System and the highway-based service industry, asked the U.S. Department of Transportation to reject a request from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for permission to toll Interstate 80. A letter addressed to Transportation Secretary Mary Peters states the proposal "is inconsistent with the provisions and spirit" of the federal pilot program that authorizes tolls on Interstate Highways. The tolling application, submitted jointly by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC),...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-09-20)
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