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Congestion Pricing Basics

A featured article in the July-August 2009 issue of the TR News is a primer on congestion pricing. Under congestion pricing, a highway authority must anticipate economically efficient prices; communicate the prices to travelers; and adjust the prices according to the response—all in real time—so that traffic flows more freely.



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