Brandon Johnson says Chicago ‘should explore’ congestion pricing similar to NYC
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said the city should look into a plan that mimics that of New York City ’s congestion pricing in lower Manhattan. Speaking with Block Club Chicago, Johnson said the city “should explore” a similar plan, noting it could be useful to implement on drivers who are not Chicago residents.
Chicago could consider congestion pricing after New York launches program
Could it cost drivers more to bring their cars into downtown Chicago? The idea is being weighed after New York rolled out a program at the start of the year.
Could congestion pricing help ease Chicago traffic?
Traffic in the metro area is the second-worst in the world, tied with New York City, according to a report released Monday by the traffic data analytics firm INRIX.
Could tolls be imposed in Chicago as in New York City in hopes of alleviating traffic congestion?
DePaul University professor and transportation expert Joe Schwieterman said Chicago needs to take a look at what New York is doing with congestion pricing.
Chicago ‘Should Explore’ Congestion Tax To Reduce Traffic, Mayor Says
In an interview Tuesday with Block Club, Mayor Brandon Johnson also defended the 2025 budget process and reiterated his support for Chicago's sanctuary city status.
Could congestion pricing come to Chicago as it did to New York City?
Some elected officials and experts believe tolls to alleviate traffic congestion in Chicago. Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Congestion Pricing
New York City has just rolled out a new congestion pricing toll system to try to relieve traffic in Manhattan? Could ...
WBEZ6h
Is a congestion tax on drivers the answer to Chicago’s traffic and budget woes?
Drivers in New York City will now have to pay $9 to enter what’s considered the “congestion relief zone,” which includes everything below 60th in Manhattan. The tolls are expected to generate billions ...
NYC now most expensive US city to drive into after $9 congestion toll ups driver costs to $27
With over 700,000 vehicles entering the congestion charge area in Manhattan daily per MTA figures, it equates to at least $4 ...
Reality Sets In During First Monday of Congestion Pricing
Drivers, business owners and residents expressed mixed feelings after the first morning rush hour under New York City’s ...
Time Out11h
New study ranks NYC the most congested city in the U.S.
Congestion pricing officially went into this past Monday, eliciting many mixed feelings all around. That same day, the transportation data and analytics company INRIX, Inc. released a survey that ...
Congestion pricing begins in NYC in a high stakes test for the model's U.S. viability
Congestion pricing was introduced on Sunday morning in the center of New York City — despite a late attempt by New Jersey to ...