Pulling the Plug
TM+E
January 2008
Gregory A. Le Frois, P.E.
How the New Jersey Turnpike Authority alleviated toll plaza congestion in record time
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Versatility Intact
TM+E
August-September 2002
Tim Gregorski
In this interview with Transportation Management + Engineering, Harold Worrall discusses his role in both the IBTTA and ITSA; how the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority E-PASS electronic toll collection program has increased the authority?s revenue; the unique relationship the authority has with the Florida DOT; and what the future holds for the electronic toll collection industry.
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Delivering Cutting Edge ITS
TM+E
August-September 2002
C. Michael Walton, Ph.D., P.E.
PrePass, the nation's largest and most successful ITS/CVO deployment, helps motor carriers save time, fuel and money by allowing commercial vehicles to comply electronically with state and federal requirements while bypassing truck inspection stations at highway speeds. Motor carrier participation is strictly voluntary, and only carriers with up-to-date credentials may enroll in the program.
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The Price of Congestion
TM+E
August-September 2002
Patrick DeCarla-Suza, AICP
Road-use charges that vary with the level of congestion provide incentives for travelers to shift some trips to off-peak times, less-congested routes or alternative modes, or to cause them to eliminate some lower-valued trips or combine them with other trips.
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Too little, too late?
TM+E
August-September 2002
Tim Gregorski
Millions of dollars have been poured into the toll systems to purchase equipment whose sole purpose is to combat toll violators and help secure additional revenue from the violations. Why did it take so long, and so many millions of dollars, for these agencies to realize their efforts were ineffective?
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Lights, Camera, Action?
TM+E
June-July 2002
Tim Gregorski
There is no question about the effectiveness of ETC in relieving congestion in and around tollbooths. On the other hand, questions have begun to arise regarding the effectiveness of catching electronic toll violators. What can be done to improve the effectiveness of ETC automated enforcement systems?
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Ironing Out ETC Bugs
TM+E
August-September 2001
Tim Gregorski
As ETC becomes more popular, issues countering that success have begun to surface
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