MTA, congestion pricing

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 three-plus weeks since congestion pricing began.
Manhattan traffic moves way faster since congestion pricing launched, MTA says
The analysis did not include changes to travel speeds on the George Washington Bridge or Cross-Bronx Expressway. The environmental assessment published by the MTA before the tolls launch expected traffic in those areas to increase slightly as drivers tried to circumvent the congestion pricing fees.
Has NYC congestion pricing worked? MTA releases dramatic new traffic volume numbers
Quicker trips, fewer traffic jams, and shifts in commuting patterns are becoming more apparent. Here's what MTA officials are saying since congestion pricing has been implemented:
Nearly 27K less vehicles in Manhattan's Central Business District amid congestion pricing: MTA
Just weeks after activating the first-in-the-nation congestion pricing program, the MTA says nearly 27K less vehicles entered Manhattan's Central Business District last week.
Is congestion pricing working? Manhattan traffic speeds mostly improving, MTA says
Is NYC's congestion pricing working to improve traffic in Manhattan? Here's a look at the MTA data for the first three weeks.
Congestion pricing leading to less traffic going into New York City, MTA data finds
CNBC's Mike Santoli reports on the latest news.
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Early congestion pricing numbers show NYC traffic reduced by 7.5%: MTA
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NY petition targeting E-ZPass late fees and congestion pricing gains thousands of backers: ‘Legal extortion’
A New York driver who says he’s fed up with E-ZPass tolls has launched an online petition to change the system, including ...
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Reality Sets In During First Monday of Congestion Pricing
“I would love to see ... subway and walk by me and buy something.” Leopold Fasseu, 51, has been driving taxis in New York since 2001. He was confident that congestion pricing would not affect ...
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Congestion pricing conversations on the Lower East Side
LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Day 5 of congestion pricing has people talking ... People are noticing some changes. MTA ridership data show subway rides were up 7.8% on Wednesday as ...
MTA rejects $500K in NJ ads trolling NYC’s congestion pricing as war over tolls rages on
They tried trolling over congestion tolling. New Jersey tried to buy $500,000 worth of digital anti-congestion pricing ads near local bridges, tunnels and in the new Manhattan toll zone — but the MTA ...
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MTA: Congestion pricing drops Manhattan traffic by 7.5%
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Could Congestion Pricing Still Get Blocked Before Sunday?
Proponents of congestion pricing took the judge’s decision as a win, with MTA chair Janno Lieber confirming in a statement that the agency planned to move forward with the start of the program.
MTA stats: 30,000 fewer vehicles daily in congestion pricing zone compared to average January weekday
Trip times fell by 15% in the Queens-Midtown Tunnel, and by 30% on the Queensboro, Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges, ...