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TxDOT proposes elevated toll lanes over Interstate Highway 35
When a local San Antonio TV reporter goes on a rant over a toll lane proposal, you know the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has hit a nerve. TxDOT is proposing to add two elevated toll lanes on Interstate 35 each direction from Loop 410 in Bexar County to Schertz in Comal County, approximately 15 miles.
Tolling Texans by ‘rule change’: TxDOT’s end run around the legislature
Question: How do you know when a public agency is out of control? Answer: It tries to bypass the legitimate branch of government, in this case the Texas legislature, to make an administrative ‘rule change’ instead.
Posted in Sovereignty, Transportation
Tagged availability payment model, CDA, Cintra, Comprehensive Development Agreement, I-10, Moody, P3, Pocahontas Parkway, privatized toll roads, public-private partnerships, San Diego South Bay Expressway, SH 130, Texas Transportation Commission, tolling, Transurban, TxDOT
