RSS Feed

Calendar

Search

Tag Cloud

Archives

Chicago Tribune (December 12)

2017/ 12/ 14 by jd in Global News

“Dynamic pricing models are popping up on express toll lanes. Proponents “say it encourages motorists to carpool, use mass transit or pick alternate routes. And if a commuter is willing to pay a premium to get to work faster, that’s their choice.” But some systems price “out people who can’t afford $40 to drive a 10-mile stretch of pavement. It creates what detractors call ‘Lexus lanes.’”

 

[archive]