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CURBING GRIDLOCK: Peak-Period Fees To Relieve Traffic Congestion
Contents
VOLUME 1: Committee Report and Recommendations
Executive Summary
1
1
Introduction
16
Impetus for Congestion Pricing,
18
Resistance to Congestion Pricing,
23
Outline of Report,
24
2
Theory and Experience
27
Theory,
27
Application,
30
Experience,
31
3
Possible Effects
39
Impact on Travel,
40
Net Benefits,
45
Distributional Effects,
46
Commercial Traffic,
48
Air Quality,
49
Energy,
52
Urban Form,
53
Summary,
54
4
Technical and Political Feasibility
58
Technical Feasibility,
59
Political Feasibility,
64
Summary,
77
5
Design, Evaluation, and Research
81
Design Issues,
81
Evaluation,
86
Other Research,
91
6
Summary
97
Possible Effects,
100
Political Feasibility,
102
Importance of Evaluation,
102
Appendix A
Traffic Congestion
104
Appendix B
Theory, Experience, and Estimated Effects
117
Study Committee Biographical Information
140