A look at how Toronto could benefit from congestion pricing, inspired by New York City’s new vehicle charge. This piece revisits Toronto’s 2017 toll proposal, estimates potential $500M in annual revenue, and explores how such a policy could reduce traffic, improve transit, and advance climate goals. With global examples showing success, the question remains: Is Toronto ready to try again?
Yes, it’s not uncommon in the civilised dumbfuck-socialist world to have free or subsidised means tested bus pass, bus lanes. Bus services that are faster and more frequent due to less congestion due to higher demands. Sometimes well established buss routes can even evolve into even more efficient technology.
A lot of that can be supported by by congestion charge revenue, or even higher tax from more land use that isn’t car parks, and denser housing.
Poor people?
Yes, it’s not uncommon in the
civiliseddumbfuck-socialist world to have free or subsidised means tested bus pass, bus lanes. Bus services that are faster and more frequent due to less congestion due to higher demands. Sometimes well established buss routes can even evolve into even more efficient technology.A lot of that can be supported by by congestion charge revenue, or even higher tax from more land use that isn’t car parks, and denser housing.