Congestion Pricing * USA - Ad campaign on trains, buses
Long Island,NY,USA -Newsday, by Steve Ritea -February 26, 2008: -- A series of advertisements asking riders to urge their state and city lawmakers to support congestion pricing will begin appearing on subways, buses and Long Island Rail Road trains this week, suggesting the plan will generate more money for public transportation and help ease overcrowding... The $500,000 media campaign is financed by contributions from a variety of private organizations who support the mayor's plan to charge drivers $8 to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street during peak hours. The effort is designed to reduce traffic and limit unhealthy emissions... (Video from YouTube, by Marc1a -July 07, 2007: "NYC: Congestion Pricing". The pros & cons of proposed congestion pricing in Manhattan)
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