Is road pricing starting to make a bit of a comeback?

Kapsch has recently supplied a tag-based tolling system to Ireland’s first tolled motorway, the M50

Kapsch has recently supplied a tag-based tolling system to Ireland’s first tolled motorway, the M50

Technology trials could see London’s congestion charging scheme become much more flexible from 2010

Technology trials could see London’s congestion charging scheme become much more flexible from 2010

ALthough London's congestion charging scheme is widely regarded as having been successful, there has hardly been a tidal wave of imitators since the scheme went live five years ago. Sweden's capital, Stockholm, has followed suit, of course, but the 'no' vote in the Edinburgh referendum on congestion charging appeared to have bumped the concept off the political agenda in the UK. And the Government's decision to abandon a nationwide road pricing scheme for lorries back in 2007 also contributed...

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