MTA calls congestion pricing ‘transformative' on commutes. Here's the impact so far
MTA officials say they’ve seen a mountain of early data to back up what many drivers have noticed: much less traffic in the ...
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New congestion pricing sparks heated debate in NYC
After nearly two decades of debate, New York City implemented congestion pricing this month, imposing a $9 toll on private vehicles entering the Central Business District during peak hours.
NYC’s congestion pricing means more traffic—and pollution—in the South Bronx, one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods
The city has begun charging drivers to enter a central business district—but not all areas are reaping the benefits.
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Congestion Pricing Update: Fewer Than 500K Vehicles A Day Are Entering the Central Business District
Who are you going to believe — the MTA's new daily updated data or, to paraphrase Chico Marx, your own truth-tellin' eyes?
Inside Climate News5d
New York’s Congestion Pricing Could Worsen Traffic in Poor Neighborhoods
The city has begun charging drivers to enter a central business district, aiming to reduce traffic and improve air quality.
Congestion pricing impacts: Fewer cars in Manhattan and fewer crashes, MTA finds
The MTA released new numbers on Friday showing that despite some perceptions, the controversial tolling program has made a ...
Government Technology5d
Manhattan Traffic Clears, Speeds Up in Congestion Pricing Zone
Early data from the new congestion pricing project in Manhattan is showing increased vehicle speeds, a boon for bus riders ...
Time Out15d
NYC traffic reduces after New York introduces congestion charge
The data also shows that approximately 219,000 fewer vehicles entered the Congestion Relief Zone—anywhere south of 60th Street—during that period. Perhaps most telling is the fact that those ...
Transport Topics16d
NYC’s New Congestion Pricing Zone Sees 7.5% Drop in Traffic
Traffic on New York City’s busiest streets dropped by 7.5%, and morning travel times fell on most major crossings into Manhattan during the first work week of the city’s congestion pricing ...
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Huge drop in traffic after New York introduces congestion charge
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MTA: Fewer vehicles entered congestion pricing zone in first week
the MTA measured a reduction of about 7.51% in the number of vehicles entering the "congestion relief zone" below 60th Street in Manhattan. About 583,000 vehicles drive into the zone on an average ...
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NYC’s New Congestion Pricing Zone Sees 7.5% Drop in Traffic
The preliminary data from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which runs the city’s transit system and is implementing the toll, is the first glimpse into how the new charge is impacting ...