Proposal is discussed for adopting, in central cities of metropolitan areas, system of motor-vehicle taxes or congestion tolls, based on concept that marginal costs of con gestion (operating, time, and accident costs resulting from congested traffic) should determine magnitude of user charges; concepts of marginal-cost pricing; implications of congestion-cost pricing are considered.


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    Title :

    Congestion tolls -- Engineer's viewpoint


    Additional title:

    Nat Research Council -- Highway Research Board -- Research Rec


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    47 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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