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Congestion Pricing Bibliography


Bibliographies:

DPG Library's Selected bibliography of Full-Text Road Pricing Reports

Electronic Tolling/Congestion Pricing. National Strategy to Reduce Congestion from FightGridlockNow.gov

Texas Transportation Institute's Managed Lanes

Transportation Research Board's Committee on HOV Systems

Websites:

(California Bay Area) Metropolitan Transportation Commission's High-Occupancy-Vehicle (HOV) and High-Occupancy/Toll (HOT) Lanes

European Platform on Mobility Management

European Transport Pricing Initiative - CUPID - Coordinating Urban Pricing Integrated Demonstrations

Federal Highway Administration Congestion Pricing Primer

Federal Highway Administration Guide for HOT Lane Development

Federal Highway Administration Focus on Congestion Relief

Federal Highway Administration Value Pricing Pilot Program

HOT Lanes: Frequently Asked Questions

Houston Metro. Metro Solutions. High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lanes Update

London Congestion Pricing Program

Metropolitan Transportation Commission – HOV/HOT Lanes

New York City. Transportation Alternatives. Congestion Pricing Resources

Reason Foundation – Transportation and Tolls

SANDAG FasTrak (San Diego)

Texas Highwayman Editorial - Toll Roads

The Toll Roads (Orange County)

Transportation Alternatives - Congestion Pricing

University of Minnesota - Hubert Humphrey Institute. Value Pricing

UK Intelligent Transport Society's Intelligent Transport Systems - Road User Charging

USDOT Urban Partnerships

Virginia DOT – HOV/Bus HOT Lanes

Virginia Hot Lanes. I-95/395 Project

Wikipedia – Congestion Pricing

Wikipedia – High Occupancy Tolling

Wikipeida – Road Pricing

Washington Department of Transportation. SR-167 HOT Lanes Pilot Project.

Reports and Studies - Government:

Compilation of Public Opinion Data on Tolls and Road Pricing. National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 377. June 2008.

Congestion Pricing: A Primer. Federal Highway Administration, December 2006.

Estimating Toll Road Demand and Revenue. National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Syntheses 364.

Facts and Results from the Stockholm Trials. 2006. Congestion Charge Secretariat, City of Stockholm, Sweden.

HOT Lane Development Guidebook. Federal Highway Administration, March 2003.

Central London Congestion Charging Scheme: ex-post evaluation of the quantified impacts of the original scheme. Blake Shaffer and Georgina Santos (2007) 

Oregon's Mileage Fee Concept and Road User Fee Pilot Program - Final Report, November 2007

Regional HOT Lanes preliminary findings. Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Planning Committee. December 2006.

Santa Clara HOT Lanes Feasiblity Study: Final Report. Valley Transportation Authority. December 2005.

Washington State Comprehensive Tolling Study Volume 1.  Washington State Transportation Commission. 2006.

Reports and Studies - Private Institutions:

Congestion pricing: A smart solution for reducing traffic in urban centers and busy corridors. Environmental Defense.  (2007).

Easing California’s Transportation Crisis with Tolls and Public-Private Partnerships. Robert W. Poole, Jr. Policy Study 324. January 2005. Reason Foundation.

Electronic toll collection.  California Center for Innovative Transportation.   

High Occupancy/Toll Lanes: Phasing in Congestion Pricing a Lane at a Time. Gordon J. Fielding and Daniel B. Klein. 1993.

HOT Networks: A New Plan for Congestion Relief and Better Transit. Robert W. Poole, Jr. and C. Kenneth Orski. Policy Study 305. February 2003. Reason Foundation.

Orange County's 91 Express Lanes: A Transportation and Financial Success, Despite Political Problems. By Robert W. Poole, Jr. Policy Brief 39. March 2005. Reason Foundation.

Role of Tolls in Financing 21st Century Highways. Peter Samuel and Robert W. Poole, Jr. Policy Study 359. May 2007. Reason Foundation.

Newsletters:

Surface Transportation Innovations Newsletter

Toll Road News Online

Conference Proceedings:

12th International HOV Systems Conference. Improving Mobility and Accessibility with Managed Lanes, Pricing, and BRT. Federal Highway Administration and the Transportation Research Board. April 2005.

International Symposium on Road Pricing. Federal Highway Administration and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. January 2003.

Congestion Pricing Workshop Presentations. Transportation Research Board, Summer Meeting, 2008.

Articles & Papers:

Automobile Dependency: Transportation and Land Use Patterns That Cause High Levels of Automobile Use and Reduced Transport Options. TDM Encyclopedia. Victoria Transport Policy Institute. 2007.

Central London Congestion Charging Scheme: ex-post evaluation of the quantified impacts of the original scheme. Blake Shaffer and Georgina Santos. 2007. 

Comments on the New York City Traffic Congestion Mitigation Plan. New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2007.

Congestion Pricing for Los Angeles: An Open Letter to L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. Robert W. Poole of the Reason Foundation Argues for HOT Lanes on the region's freeways. The Planning Report. July 2007.

Congestion Pricing for New York : Benefits for the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island. Report for Transportation Alternatives. Schaller Consulting. 2008.

Congestion charging mechanisms for roads : an evaluation of current practice.  Timothy Hau. World Bank. 1992.

Continuation study to evaluate the impact of SR 91 value priced express lanes final report.  Sullivan, E. California Polytechnic State University. 2000. 

Economic Fundamentals of Road Pricing. Tim Hau. World Bank. 1992. 

Electronic toll collection.  Smith, L & Benko, M. 2007.  California Center for Innovative Transportation.

Evaluation of public opinion about congestion pricing and tolls. Ulberg, C., &  MacFarland, G. 1995. Washington State Department of Transportation.  

Fair and Efficient Pricing in Transport - The Role of Charges and Taxes. Oscar Faber. European Commission DG TREN in association with EC DG TAXUD and EC DG ENV. 2000. 

HOT Lanes: A Better Way to Attack Urban Highway Congestion. Robert W. Poole Jr . and C. Kenneth Orski. Regulation. Vol. 32, No. 1. Cato Institute.

HOT Lanes Allure - Mitigating growth's impact -- and paying for it. Washington Post. Thursday, May 10, 2007

HOT Lanes in Houston–Six Years of Experience. MW Burris, BR Stockton. Journal of Public Transportation. Vol. 7. No. 3. 2004. University of South Florida. nctr.usf.edu

Managed Lanes. Jon Obenberger. Public Roads. Nov/Dec. 2004.

Paying the Value Price - Managing congestion with market-based strategies may be the wave of the future. Patrick DeCorla-Souza, Angela Jacobs, Shannon Ballard, and Theresa Smith. Public Roads. Sep/Oct. 2003.

Principles of Efficient Congestion Pricing. Vickrey, William. Columbia University.  1992.

Road Pricing - Congestion Pricing, Value Pricing, Toll Roads and HOT Lanes. TDM Encyclopedia. Victoria Transport Policy Institute.  2007. 

Tolling, HOT Lanes Spread In U.S., Creep Forward In Puget Sound. Cascadia Prospectus. January 2008.

Testimony:

U.S. GAO. Congestion Pricing Has Promise for Improving Use of Transportation Infrastructure. Testimony before the Joint Economic Committee. U.S. Congress. May 2003.

U.S. GAO. Highway Finance – States’ expanded use of tolling illustrates diverse challenges and strategies. Report to Congressional requestors. June 2006.

Survey Results:

Metropolitan Transportation Commission (California, Bay Area) 2002 High-Occupancy-Vehicle Lane Master Plan Update for the San Francisco Bay Area. HOV Survey Responses.

University of Minnesota – Hubert Humphrey Institute. Value Pricing.

Attitudinal Panel Survey Wave 2 Final Report. (I-394 congestion pricing).  Powerpoint presentation.

Social Equity Issues:

Equity and Fairness Considerations of Congestion Pricing.  Transportation Research Board. 1994.

Videos:

"It's Time" - NYC Congestion Pricing Ad

Michael O'Loughlin vs David Weprin on Congestion Pricing

Doctors and health advocates for congestion pricing

I-394 MnPASS Express Lanes

Less Traffic and Pollution for NY with Congestion Pricing

Nicky Gavron, Deputy Mayor of London

Contested Streets - documentary trailer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEcJnZtBQy8

Austin Now - Toll Roads Part 1 of 2

Austin Now - Toll Roads Part 2 of 2

Toll Road Profits to Leverage Mass Transit Debt

NYC: Congestion Pricing

London Congestion Charging

Reaping the benefits of the congestion charge

HOV Lanes in Puget Sound

Pay to pass?

SR 167 HOT Lanes

VDOT Gears Up For HOT Lanes Construction

Last edited on 4/21/2010

by: Kenn Bicknell



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