Tag: truck tolls
Party’s over in GA; will state lawmakers adjust?
State lawmakers started the last two General Assembly sessions with massive projected state budget surpluses and $1.1 billion in federal pandemic aid to hand...
McKee administration formally appeals ruling against truck tolls
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee's administration on Wednesday filed a formal notice that it is appealing a federal judge's order to shut down...
Truck tolls roll on despite American Trucking Associations lawsuit, appeal
Coming to a Rhode Island highway near you: “Big Brother,” electronic truck-tolling style.
That may be a cynical way to describe the automated truck-tolling gantries...
Truck tolls exceed projected $7M revenue in first year
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has collected $7.3 million in billable revenue from the first two Rhode Island truck toll gantries between...
Opinion: Conn.’s governor calls for tolls on cars, trucks, reversing position
PROVIDENCE – Conn. Gov. Ned Lamont called for tolling for both trucks and cars in Connecticut in an op-ed in the Connecticut Post Saturday.
Lamont...
Remaining truck tolls pass environmental review; path to construction cleared
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has received approval from the Federal Highway Administration to proceed with construction of the next 10 truck-toll...
Truck tolls net $645K in second month of operation
PROVIDENCE – In the second month of operation, the state’s controversial truck tolls have collected $664,618, the R.I. Department of Transportation reported Thursday, $65,951...
RITBA and Alviti Jr. file for dismissal of federal truck tolls...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Turnpike and Bridge Authority and R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti Jr. filed a motion in U.S. District Court...
RIDOT: Truck tolls net $626K in first month
PROVIDENCE – The first two truck-toll locations installed in Rhode Island collected $625,989 from June 11 to July 10, $27,322 more than had been...
American Trucking Assoc. sues RIDOT over truck tolls
PROVIDENCE – The American Trucking Association has filed a complaint against Peter Alviti Jr. and the R.I. Department of Transportation, alleging that the new...
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