“The turnpike authority believes that many drivers will choose not to use the express toll lane on every trip. And if they do use the express lane, they won’t be charged separately for the $1.06 required to travel the Veterans in that span.” See More . . . Source: http://www.home.tampabay.com/news/transportation/veterans-expressway-to-gain-higher-priced-express-toll-lanes-in-2017/2267920By: CAITLIN JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Read More »Miami-Dade toll rebate unlikely in Tampa-Hillsborough
“In an unprecedented move, the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority plans to give rebates to drivers who spend more than $2 a week on its toll roads. The authority’s board likened drivers to shareholders and said that after covering debt and maintenance payments, leftover money should be returned to drivers as “dividends.”” See More . . . Source: http://tbo.com/news/transportation/miami-dade-toll-rebate-unlikely-in-tampa-hillsborough-20150725/By: CHRISTOPHER O’DONNELL – …
Read More »Toll express lanes could ease Tampa Bay roadway congestion
“The lanes would run along Interstate 275 from north St. Petersburg to south of Bearss Avenue in Hillsborough County. They are also being considered for much of the length of Interstate 75 in Hillsborough and for all of the county’s stretch of Interstate 4, ultimately connecting with the Polk County Parkway.” See More . . . Source: http://www.tampabay.com/news/transportation/toll-lanes-on-local-interstates-under-discussion/2213883 By: Zack …
Read More »Price tag for new Tampa area expressway is $454M
“The expressway will eventually link Interstate 275 and U.S. 19, and the unfunded project has been moved forward by as much as 20 years.” See More . . . Source: http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Price-tag-for-new-Tampa-area-expressway-is-454M-5658614.php By: The Tampa (Fla.) Tribune
Read More »Selmon Expressway Now Eligible as Testing Ground for Automated Vehicle
“The Expressway’s designation provides the capabilities for researchers to test the safety, mobility, environmental and efficiency advantages, services, standards and components of robotic cars.” See More . . . Source: http://www.floridasturnpike.com/sunpassages/14.summer/automated_vehicles.html By: SUNPASSAGES NEWSLETTER
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