New York’s Traffic Congestion Tax Is Working Even Better Than Expected
A previously published article is revisited, showing preliminary data that the congestion tax has achieved its proposed goals.
Traffic in New York is among the worst in the world, with annual costs of $9 billion. The city's congestion pricing plan, which started on January 5th, 2025, aims to tackle gridlock.
Most cars traveling below Manhattan's 60th street must pay $9 per day, while larger trucks and tourist buses pay $21.6.
The city’s traffic is its bloodstream — but the veins are clogged.
Author's summary: New York's congestion tax shows promising results.
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