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Pa. Commonwealth Court permanently blocks Gov. Tom Wolf's bridge tolling plan

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 30, 2022

Commonwealth Court issues preliminary injunction to halt PennDOT’s bridge tolling plan

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 20, 2022

States still pursuing tolls despite available federal funding

Land Line, April 8, 2022

Study finds nearly 30 percent of RiverLink pay-by-plate tolls go uncollected

WDRB, November 7, 2021

Lawmakers, witnesses examine proposed bridge tolls

The Courier Express, April 2, 2021

Lawmaker: Tolling bridges ‘double taxation’

Times News Online, April 2, 2021

I-69 Ohio River Crossing will include toll on new interstate bridge

Land Line Magazine, January 20, 2021

PennDOT approved to install tolls on major bridges

Land Line Magazine, November 17, 2020

Oregon seeks public comments for I-205 toll project

Land Line Magazine, August 6, 2020

ATFI Statement on House Transportation & Infrastructure Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill

Fleet News Daily, June 8, 2020

After the legislature fails to agree on a vote, Gov. Ned Lamont says he's giving up on toll-for-trucks this year

The Hartford Courant, February 19, 2020

Proposed study would look at whether toll roads make sense in Michigan

MLive, November 26, 2019

M-CORES money not guaranteed in DeSantis’ $9.9 billion transportation plan

The Center Square, November 21, 2019

Getting around Connecticut's proposed I-684 panhandling panhandle would jam local roads

The Journal News, November 15, 2019

Florida DOT adds M-CORES toll meetings amid public outcry

Land Line Magazine, November 12, 2019

House panel debates merits of congestion pricing

Land Line Magazine, September 12, 2019

Paying Wisely for the Better Roads We Need

The Wall Street Journal, April 15, 2019

Backlash against tolls prompts state lawmakers to change funding strategy

The Bond Buyer, April 10, 2019

Correction: CNS-Interstate 81 story

Associated Press/The Washington Post, April 5, 2019

New Virginia I-81 bill calls for fuel tax increase, more trucking-related fees

Land Line Magazine, April 5, 2019

I-81 funding package gets approval

The Southwest Times, April 4, 2019

Lawmakers approve tax hikes for I-81 improvements

Associated Press/WSET-13, April 3, 2019

Northam proposes budget amendments for I-81 fixes

Southwest Virginia Today, April 3, 2019

Governor Recommends Raising Taxes to Improve Interstates

The Roanoke Star, April 2, 2019

Northam plan would hike diesel gas taxes, truck fees to fund I-81 improvements

Prince William Times, April 1, 2019

Increased Fuel, Road Taxes Proposed To Fix Virginia Interstates

Patch, March 30, 2019

Fuel tax hike proposed to pay for I-81 improvements

The Winchester Star, March 29, 2019

Northam recommends raising taxes to improve interstates

Fredericksburg.com (Powered by The Free Lance-Star) , March 29, 2019

Northam tries to resuscitate I-81 plan

The Southwest Times, March 29, 2019

Northam proposes budget amdendments for I-81 fixes

Bristol Herald Courier, March 28, 2019

Legislators delay decision on funding I-81 improvements

Rappahannock News, February 28, 2019

Kentucky weighs tolls for large interstate projects

WDRB, February 26, 2019

Lawmakers making last-minute effort to find funding mechanism for I-81

The Roanoke Times, February 19, 2019

Virginia lawmakers continue to explore options for improving Interstate 81

WHSV, February 18, 2019

Virginia lawmakers continue to explore options for improving I-81

WWBT, February 15, 2019

Virginia lawmakers continue to explore options for improving Interstate 81

WDBJ, February 14, 2019

Ohio's roads are falling apart. Here's how we might fix them.

Cincinnati Enquirer, February 11, 2019

Lawmakers kill plan to add tolls to I-81 in Virginia

Associated Press/WSET-13, February 1, 2019

Under pressure from truckers, Virginia lawmakers cancel plans for tolls on I-81

CDL Life, February 1, 2019

Revised legislation on fixing I-81 doesn't include tolls or taxes

The Roanoke Times, January 31, 2019

ATA says I-81 truck-focused tolls unlawful

The Southwest Times, January 25, 2019

I-81 toll legislation introduced; ATA threatens lawsuit

Commercial Carrier Journal, January 24, 2019

Virginia Considers Cameras To Issue Tickets On Alternate Routes Around Toll Road

TheNewspaper.com, January 23, 2019

Governor Northam weighs in on hot-button issues impacting Southwest Virginia

WJHL, January 22, 2019

I-81 toll opponents threaten legal action if toll bill passes

WFIR, January 19, 2019

Lawmakers plan to put cameras on backroads to catch truckers who avoid tolls

CDL Life, January 19, 2019

Tolling isn't a done deal, nor will it adequately address how substandard Interstate 81 really is

The News Leader, January 18, 2019

Trucking Association hints at lawsuit over I-81 tolls

Bristol Herald Courier, January 17, 2019

Drivers could be penalized for exiting I-81 to avoid proposed tolls

WSLS-10, January 17, 2019

I-81 legislation proposes tolling rates

Bristol Herald Courier, January 17, 2019

Lawmakers unveil bills that would establish tolls on Interstate 81

The Roanoke Times, January 16, 2019

Group against Senate Bill that proposes toll on I-81

Virginia First, January 16, 2019

In States Embracing More Toll Roads, Freeways May No Longer Be Free

Route 50, January 9, 2019

Virginia governor, lawmakers propose tolls for I-81 corridor plan

Land Line Magazine, January 9, 2019

Northam, GOP Lawmakers Back I-81 Tolls

The Winchester Star, January 9, 2019

Governor, Western Virginia lawmakers back tolls to fix I-81

The Roanoke Times, January 8, 2019

Tolls proposed to fund $2.2B in I-81 improvements

Bristol Herald Courier, January 8, 2019

I-81 plan approved by CTB, advances to General Assembly

The Winchester Star, December 6, 2018

Gov. Holcomb nixes plan to toll Indiana interstates for now

Fox 59, November 29, 2018

Virginia eyes tolls for trucks on I-81

CDL Life, October 30, 2018

Highway officials release draft plan to fix I-81 for $2 billion paid by taxes and tolls

The Roanoke Times, October 25, 2018

I-81 plan proposes tolls for trucks, cars

Bristol Herald Courier, October 22, 2018

Beware: Toll Studies Overpromise Riches

Hartford Courant, August 7, 2018

American Trucking Associations sues Rhode Island DOT director over truck-only tolls

Land Line Magazine, July 11, 2018

Study proposes tolls along I-81 to pay for improvements

WJHL-11, June 15, 2018

Rhode Island’s Truck Tolls Remain Unpopular with Trucking Groups

Heavy Duty Trucking, June 11, 2018

The Four-Letter Word Changing Daily Commutes

Governing, March 26, 2018

MnDOT considering tolls for better roads

Fairmont Sentinel, February 27, 2018

White House again pushes tolling, suggests trucking doesn’t pay enough for highways

Commercial Carrier Journal, February 27, 2018

The Donald wants to put tolls on roads we already paid for

NJ.com, February 15, 2018

Five things you may have missed in Trump's infrastructure plan

The Hill, February 14, 2018

Trucking, Highway Groups Pan Trump Infrastructure Plan

Heavy Duty Trucking, February 13, 2018

Do You Like Paying Tolls? You’re Gonna Love Trump’s Infrastructure Plan

Huffington Post, February 12, 2018

MnDOT study considers tolls as a possible fix for roads

Minneapolis Star Tribune, February 4, 2018

President Trump aims for $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill

American Trucker, January 31, 2018

Mixed reaction to leaked infrastructure plan

Fleet Owner, January 23, 2018

More States Turning To Toll Roads To Raise Cash For Infrastructure

NPR, January 18, 2018

Drivers See Big Toll Hikes In 2018

Huffington Post, January 9, 2018

The toll of driving

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, November 12, 2017

Trump calls for Congress to adopt his private highway plan

Commercial Carrier Journal, June 7, 2017

Trump, Congress head for fight over tolls

The Hill, May 28, 2017

Democrats Rip Trump's Infrastructure Plan as ‘Sleight of Hand’

Bloomberg, May 24, 2017

GOP, truckers renew calls for lawmakers to repeal RI truck tolls

WPRI-12, May 23, 2017

War of Words Erupts Over Trump's Call to Allow Interstate Tolls

Heavy Duty Trucking, May 23, 2017

State court gives North Carolina green light for I-77 toll project

Land Line Magazine, May 4, 2017

Tolls possible on some Indiana interstates

The Indianapolis Star, March 28, 2017

The trillion dollar debate: Can private toll roads significantly help highway funding crisis?

Overdrive Magazine, March 8, 2017

Trump plan for private highway funding limited in its ability to fix U.S.’ ailing infrastructure

Commercial Carrier Journal, March 8, 2017

Analysis shows Pa. Turnpike toll rates well above Ohio, N.Y., others

Central Penn Business Journal, February 24, 2017

Trump's P3 Support Concerns Anti-Toll Group

Transport Topics, February 22, 2017

Alliance for Toll-Free Interstates (ATFI) urges infrastructure committee to reject tolls

Land Line Magazine, February 7, 2017

Trump's Highway Plan May Face Same Old Roadblocks In Congress

NPR, February 2, 2017

Trump's Highway Plan May Face Same Old Roadblocks In Congress

WXPR 91.7 FM, February 2, 2017

To Toll or Not to Toll Is Question for Trump Infrastructure Plan

Bloomberg, January 27, 2017

Toll question key to Trump infrastructure plan

Bloomberg/Finance & Commerce, January 27, 2017

Will the Trump infrastructure plan rely on tolls to pay for it?

Bloomberg News/Nola.com, January 27, 2017

More tollways option for funding

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, January 14, 2017

OUTLOOK: Interstate Tolls Could Fuel Trump's P3 Plan

The Bond Buyer, December 30, 2016

Don't double dip in drivers' pockets to pay for roads

The Hill, December 23, 2016

Many experts skeptical of Trump’s plan to fix infrastructure

Albuquerque Journal, November 2, 2016

Neal Kedzie: Tolls on existing interstates is poor option

The Cap Times, September 28, 2016

Holmes: What's coming down the Pike

Tewksbury Advocate, August 16, 2016

6 updates on the RhodeWorks truck-toll law, 6 months after it passed

WPRI-12, August 16, 2016

Assessing claims about public-private partnerships

Center for American Progress, August 16, 2016

Pennsylvania turnpike tolls rising for 9th straight year, with no end in sight

The Express-Times, August 15, 2016

Tolling talk must end

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 15, 2016

SUNDAY EDITION: Old overpasses to get more wear and tear as Kentuckiana drivers avoid bridge tolls

WDRB, July 18, 2016

Stephanie Kane: The underhanded tax of RhodeWorks

The Providence Journal, June 24, 2016

More toll roads aren’t the right solution for Colorado

The Denver Post, June 7, 2016

State audit finds problems with WSDOT toll collection system

Q13 FOX News, June 6, 2016

Don't believe the tolling lobby; tolls don't work

Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel, June 6, 2016

The truth about tolls

Roll Call, June 6, 2016

Ernie Brame: Tolling existing roads is double taxation

The News & Observer, May 3, 2016

South Florida drivers feel they're spending more money on tolls

WPLG Local 10, May 3, 2016

Good to Go tolling system charges driver – from Illinois – who was never there

The Seattle Times, May 3, 2016

For whom the doubled taxed are tolls

The Vermont Eagle, March 29, 2016

RIDOT undecided on how to pay for $38M truck-toll gantries

WPRI, March 29, 2016

Christopher Maxwell: Costly tolls will hurt R.I. business

The Providence Journal, March 22, 2016

Hike Needed for Roads and Dropping Tolls

O'Dwyer's, March 2, 2016

Rising opposition in communities to R.I. truck tolls plan

The Providence Journal, January 20, 2016

Indiana lawmakers consider tolls for I-65 and I-70

Fox59, January 20, 2016

Governor Raimondo reveals proposed R.I. tolling locations

The Providence Journal, January 20, 2016

FAST ACT: Anti-toll groups claim a victory in new highway bill

Land Line Magazine, December 11, 2015

Anti-tolling group tells highway bill conferees to choose House tolling measure, not Senate’s

Commercial Carrier Journal, November 25, 2015

House passes long-term transportation bill

Rubber & Plastics News, November 25, 2015

Alliance for Toll-Free Interstates Urges Repeal of ISRRPP Tolling Pilot

Fleet News Daily, November 25, 2015

House highway bill preferable to Senate version on tolling existing interstates, says anti-toll group

Overdrive Magazine, November 25, 2015

Anti-Tolling Group Applauds Long-Term House Highway Funding Bill Proposal

Fleet News Daily, November 25, 2015

Group calls on U.S. House to reject interstate tolling

Land Line Magazine, September 10, 2015

Interstate tolling: Time to give it up

Overdrive Magazine, July 6, 2015

Expansion of tolling program a bad idea

The Oklahoman, June 19, 2015

Survey: Drivers weigh in on tax, toll for aging Missouri roads

KOMU 8 News Missouri, June 3, 2015

Study: Tunnel tolls are hurting Portsmouth badly

The Virginian-Pilot, June 3, 2015

New plan could bring tolls to VA interstates

NBC12 WWBT Richmond, June 3, 2015

It’s tolls for thee: Toll road mileage grows 15% in decade

FleetOwner, June 3, 2015

Tax reform, trust funds and tolls are options in White House highway bill

Land Line Magazine, April 21, 2015

Tolling group strikes back at DOT highway bill’s provision to allow Interstate tolling

Commercial Carrier Journal, April 21, 2015

White house highway bill would also open existing interstate lanes to tolling

Overdrive Magazine, April 21, 2015

Obama Highway Plan Paves Way For New Tolls Nationwide

The Daily Caller, April 21, 2015

Toll-Free Interstates Group Hits Hard at Plan to Toll Existing Interstates

Fleet News Daily, March 31, 2015

Obama bill would ease tolling ban

The Hill, March 31, 2015

The Great Traffic Projection Swindle

Streetsblog USA, February 18, 2015

How Macquarie Makes Money By Losing Money on Toll Roads

Streetsblog USA, February 18, 2015

The Indiana Toll Road and the Dark Side of Privately Financed Highways

Streetsblog USA, February 18, 2015

Governors stump for tolls on Brent Spence Bridge

Land Line Magazine, February 5, 2015

Kasich again jabs NKY leaders on Brent Spence

The Cincinnati Enquirer, January 29, 2015

More Reasons Not to Build Toll Roads

Equipment World Magazine, January 27, 2015

A Drive on a Texas high-speed toll road: Is this how everybody will drive in the future? I hope not.

Equipment World Magazine, January 12, 2015

Early polling shows tolls on I-70 unpopular

Kansas City Business Journal, January 12, 2015

In Texas, Toll Roads Proliferate—and a Backlash Builds

The Wall Street Journal, October 21, 2014

COAST Joins Fight to Block Brent Spence Tolls

The Cincinnati Enquirer, October 21, 2014

Don't Start Using Tolls on Highways

The Post and Courier, October 20, 2014

Guest column: Toll roads bad for S.C.

GSA Business, October 14, 2014

Delaware eyes truckers evading tolls on I-95

USAToday, October 9, 2014

The Trouble with Toll Roads in Texas

TribTalk, October 8, 2014

GUEST COMMENTARY: Highway tolls forecast economic disaster

The Columbia Missourian, September 23, 2014

Silvestri: Reflections on an encounter with the camera police

Richmond Times-Dispatch, September 8, 2014

Brent Spence study: Toll's impact on traffic, minorities

http://www.cincinnati.com, August 15, 2014

The Open Road: Keeping Interstates Toll-Free Protects the Economy and Preserves Americans' Freedom

Roll Call, August 6, 2014

Missouri to Vote Aug. 5 on Tolling, Raising Sales Tax

TheTrucker.com, August 5, 2014

IBTTA, ATFI Release Statements Regarding Long-Term Infrastructure Funding

TheTrucker.com, August 5, 2014

Caltrans To Put Toll Lanes on 405 Freeway in Orange County

Los Angeles Times, July 28, 2014

Proposal To Allow State Tolls On Interstates Hits Roadblocks

NPR, July 17, 2014

Toll Roads the Wrong Path

The Ledger, July 15, 2014

Drivers rack up $23.6M in debt at Henry Hudson Bridge

www.lohud.com, July 10, 2014

The real story behind Cintra nearing bankruptcy on SH 130

Examiner.com, June 25, 2014

Indiana Toll Road operator facing debt woes

WSBT22, June 25, 2014

Senators propose raising the gas tax for the first time since 1993

The Hill, June 19, 2014

Interstate Tolling Proposal is a Bad Idea

National Motorists Association Blog, June 16, 2014

AAA: Most Americans Support Federal Gas Tax Increase If It Leads To Better Roads

Forbes, June 11, 2014

Tolls are not the way to pay for our highways

Wisconsin State Journal, May 12, 2014

Obama transportation proposal could pave way for Staten Island Expressway tolls

Staten Island Advance, May 7, 2014

Obama's highway tolls take cash, time and privacy

USA Today, May 5, 2014

Congress Puts Brakes on Obama Plan to Allow Tolls on Highways

NBC News, May 5, 2014

Obama's interstate highway toll plan too late, some say

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, May 5, 2014

Issue of toll roads is decided in Missouri

The Columbia Daily Tribune, April 24, 2014

Tolls cannot answer all funding questions

American City & County, April 24, 2014

Don't Replace Fuel Tax With Tolls, A New Transportation Alliance Urges

Forbes, April 24, 2014

‘Value-added’ tolls: A better deal for trucking?

Commercial Carrier Journal, April 9, 2014

Interstate tolling gains new enemy in big-business group

Better Roads, April 9, 2014

1 in 3 never pay cashless tolls; leaders push to go after evaders

http://www.lohud.com/story/news/traffic/2014/03/29/never-pay-cashless-tolls-leaders-push-go-evaders/7069783/, March 31, 2014

Congress faces gas tax dilemma

The Hill, March 31, 2014

EDITORIAL: Innovative cronies

The Washington Times, March 31, 2014

Bridge tolls will devastate Indiana businesses, owner says

The Courier-Journal, March 26, 2014

Placing tolls on interstate highways doesn't work

Washington Examiner, March 25, 2014

Toll talk re-emerging in advance of highway bill

Overdrive Magazine, March 10, 2014

Tolls Not the Answer, Says ATFI

CSP Daily News, March 7, 2014

Journal Times editorial: Toll roads aren't the answer for Wisconsin

The Journal Times, March 5, 2014

New Group Forms to Oppose Interstate Tolls

Biker News Online, March 5, 2014

Anti-tolls group formed by trucking companies, truck stops, other sectors

Overdrive Magazine, March 5, 2014

Talk of toll roads is a distraction in Wisconsin

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 28, 2014

Tollways create road to a worse Wisconsin

The Badger Herald, February 15, 2014

Bridge scandal opens lane for Port Authority critics

Politico, January 13, 2014

Better yet, do away with tolls altogether

Boston Globe, December 15, 2013

With trucker tolls on GWB rising to more than $100, some drivers say they’ll avoid NYC

NorthJersey.com, November 30, 2013

Low gas tax imposes high S.C. toll

The Post and Courier, November 20, 2013

Drop in Traffic Takes Toll on Investors in Private Roads

The Wall Street Journal, November 20, 2013

Electronic Tolling Not as Accurate as It's Billed

NBC 3 Louisville Kentucky, November 6, 2013

No One Is Driving On This 18.8 Mile Washington DC Highway That Was Supposed To Ease The Worst Congestion In The Nation

Business Insider Australia, November 1, 2013

Debt Issues Tied to SH 130 Could Impact Toll Projects

Texas Tribune, October 23, 2013

More public input needed on I-90 tolling proposal

Washington State Department of Transportation, October 7, 2013

California Toll Road Risks Biggest Default Since Detroit

Bloomberg, September 11, 2013

Readers sound off on tolls

Bluefield Daily Telegraph, September 9, 2013

Georgia: Report Finds Toll Lanes A Favorite Of The Rich

theNewspaper.com, September 6, 2013

Judgment Day near for tolls. Waterside? Time will tell.

Virginia Pilot, September 3, 2013

Higher sales tax urged instead of tolls for Brent Spence Bridge

Courier Journal, August 31, 2013

'No Tolls' group holds fundraiser

WAVY TV, August 31, 2013

If Orlando toll roads rile you, agency's politics should enrage you

Orlando Sentinel, August 31, 2013

Tolls go all electronic, but who pays for how long and where

Providence Journal, August 30, 2013

Once tolls paid off the construction bonds for the Newport Bridge, it was supposed to be toll free

Providence Journal- PolitiFact, August 14, 2013

Editorial: No Tolls on Va.’s I-95

Transport Topics, March 31, 2013

Constructive ideas offer alternative to tolls

Rocky Mount Telegram, March 24, 2013

Businesses rally opposition to I-95 tolls

Rocky Mount Telegram, February 18, 2013

Editorial: Costly study for the bad idea of toll roads is not needed

Winston-Salem Journal, October 7, 2012