Metro considers “congestion pricing” to pay for mass transit

Design and Architecture

Metro considers “congestion pricing” to pay for mass transit

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Published on Dec 12, 2018, 2:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:04:16

Episode Description

Transportation officials in LA County have laid out 28 projects they want to complete before the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. To pay for it, LA Metro CEO Phil Washington last week floated a controversial approach: charging tolls on freeways during times of highest use, or what’s known as “congestion pricing.”

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