MTA, New York and Congestion pricing

Congestion pricing improves travel times, MTA reports drop in fare evasion
The MTA said it has been able to make a dent in fare evasion, which costs the agency around $800 million a year. It also said subway and bus ridership is up, and car travel times have improved as expected as we are nearly one month into congestion pricing— but the
MTA report says congestion pricing has reduced traffic in New York City
The MTA released a report Monday showing traffic heading into New York City was down a week after the new congestion pricing plan went into effect.
New York says 1 million fewer vehicles have entered Manhattan since congestion pricing start
New York's congestion pricing has led to 1 million total fewer vehicles entering the busiest part of Manhattan and cut commuting times since the program began on Jan. 5, a transit agency said on Wednesday.
Congestion Pricing makes getting into Manhattan faster, if pricier: new data
Drive times into Manhattan have dropped dramatically since the institution of New York’s congestion tolling program, according to data released Wednesday by the MTA — with the most significant improvements at the Holland Tunnel.
Bus times to NY improve, traffic at tunnels drops as congestion pricing kicks in
One NJ bus company owner said the first week made it seem like "running buses in Wichita." Other drivers found G.W. Bridge traffic backed up earlier.
Manhattan traffic moves way faster since congestion pricing launched, MTA says
The MTA previously reported that the new fees, which launched on Jan. 5, led to 7% fewer vehicles entering the tolling zone south of 60th Street during the first several days they were in effect, compared to a similar period last year.
Trump Administration Considers Halting Congestion Pricing
The New York City tolling program began on Jan. 5 after defying obstacles for decades. A move to stop it would likely touch ...
MTA touts congestion pricing success on traffic — but no revenue or air quality data yet
I’m very happy to say what we studied, what we expected and what we planned for is what seems to be happening,” the MTA’s ...
MTA and TransCore Pioneer First Congestion Pricing Solution in the U.S.
New York City’s Congestion Relief Zone ushers in a new era of urban traffic management with TransCore’s latest Infinity technology.NASHVILLE, ...
Foe of Congestion Pricing Expected to Head Key Transit Agency
Marc Molinaro, a former Republican congressman, would steer the Federal Transit Administration, which supports mass transit ...
New York Post4d
Trump promised to kill congestion pricing — here’s how he can actually make it happen
Congestion pricing has been operating for three weeks, and proponents would like you to do one thing: Forget about it. The state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority has released just one ...
Newsday4d
Lawmakers ask President Donald Trump to stop congestion pricing
More than two dozen Republican and Democratic lawmakers from New York City are the latest to formally ask President Donald Trump to repeal the MTA’s congestion pricing program. Rep. Nicole ...
Staten Island Advance1d
Kamillah Hanks calls on MTA to fix flawed congestion pricing disability exemption plan
The plan is designed to exempt qualifying vehicles transporting people with disabilities, including those operated by caregivers, from the new congestion pricing tolls, which took effect on Sunday ...