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Transport Secretary Douglas Alexander says he will listen to those who oppose pay-as-you-drive road charges.
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Red Green Ken makes bid for recycled lentil votes London mayor Ken Livingstone yesterday announced a comprehensive shift in the capital's "congestion charge" road-pricing policy, reorienting the tolls much more towards green issues and away from actual congestion charging.â¦
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Germany, one of the few countries in Europe where motorways are still toll-free, is to start charging trucks for use of the country's chronically overcrowded "Autobahns" next month in a move that some believe ...
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The government agrees to the building of a road between Bexhill and Hastings that has been opposed by green campaigners.
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Some say the $16-a-day charge aimed at alleviating traffic will hurt businesses.
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The Swedish National Parliament today voted to permanently adopt the road charging system trialed by IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Swedish Road Administration in Stockholm last year.
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Transport officials meet in Manchester to unveil proposals for the city's congestion charge.
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London Mayor Ken Livingstone on Tuesday announced plans to ramp up charges on people driving gas-guzzling vehicles into the city centre, in a bid to cut carbon dioxide emissions.
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City officials are considering a proposal to slap a 17-cent surcharge on paper or plastic shopping bags, a debate sure to be watched as a bellwether for other communities.
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Surfers and environmentalists threw a roadblock in front of a proposed toll road through one of the world's best surf breaks Â but backers say they will fight on.
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The Transportation Department acknowledged Tuesday encouraging members of Congress to weigh in with the EPA on California's request to implement global warming controls on automakers.
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A panel on traffic mitigation is considering a list of proposals that includes a simple increase in bridge tolls, two versions of congestion pricing, and a rationing plan that limits how many times a particular car could enter the city in a given week.
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Farmers and lorry drivers are set to take part in protests across the UK against the rising cost of fuel.
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By Charles Ashby, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Mar. 2--DENVER -- The freshman lawmaker who's still trying to put the brakes on a controversial Pueblo-to-Fort Collins toll road has reached a compromise on her bill she knows even her supporters won't like.   Rep.
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Details of plans to charge motorists to drive in to and out of Manchester city centre by private vehicle are to be revealed.
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AMs are to decide on a full debate on a controversial plan for a windfarm off the south Wales coast.
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A national road pricing scheme is a possibility within the next decade, the transport secretary says.