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NYC business to go out of business as “congestion pricing” will cost drivers $23-85 just to enter Manhattan!

May 15, 2023 8:30 am

via NYPOST: Murphy is taking aim at neighboring Gov. Kathy Hochul over New York’s congestion pricing program — with an ad campaign aimed at wooing Big Apple residents and businesses into relocating to his state, The Post has learned. “New …

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All the available data shows that congestion and bottleneck problems are worsening getting into 2022

January 14, 2022 2:23 pm

[In normal times around 2% of containership capacity is tied up in waiting at ports. Now: 11%] What were described as “seemingly interminable queues around the world” have taken out 11% of global containership capacity across 2021 while volumes grew …

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Container Shortage Triggers Freight Rate Spike Of 300 Percent As Port Congestion Worsens Worldwide

December 2, 2021 9:48 am

Freight rates have fallen slightly in October, making some believe that the worst of the shipping crisis was over. Unfortunately, that hopeful perception didn’t last more than a couple of weeks because last week freight rates rapidly spiked to a …

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A Record 111 Container Ships Anchored Off Southern California As Congestion Crisis Worsens

November 12, 2021 9:55 am

The Biden administration could be at the point where they might want to consider calling in the National Guard, or at least via a proxy, having governors deploy Guardsmen to address the mounting supply chain crisis at ports. President Biden’s …

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US port delays hit a new high in October as the congestion at the LA & Long Beach ports keeps worsening

November 5, 2021 8:39 pm

US port delays hit a new high in October as the congestion at the LA & Long Beach ports keeps worsening pic.twitter.com/AnrwCXNqgq — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) November 5, 2021

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Port Congestion Could Be Worse Than “Lehman Crash”, Flexport CEO Warns

October 25, 2021 1:48 pm

“The ports shutting down is worse than Lehman Brothers failing. Both can lead to catastrophic failures of all counterparties depending on them. But with Lehman, the government could just print tons of money to flood the banks with liquidity,” Ryan Petersen, …

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How Many Hours Do Americans Lose to Traffic Congestion?

September 1, 2021 7:04 pm

by visualcapitalist No one likes being stuck in traffic. But have you ever wondered how many hours it’s actually taking away from you? In some of the biggest U.S. cities, the answer could be over 100 hours in a single year. …

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San Francisco considers traffic congestion fee that would only apply to ‘RICH’ drivers making more than $46,000 a year

July 27, 2021 11:38 am

San Francisco is considering a congestion pricing plan to relieve traffic The plan would charge a fee for those entering a certain zone in downtown The $6.50 fee would be discounted for those making under $100,000 No fee would be …

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San Francisco considering congestion tax on high-earning drivers

July 26, 2021 10:56 pm

SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco County Transportation Authority is once again eyeing a tax on drivers in the busiest parts of the city’s downtown, and has launched a study into a so-called “congestion pricing” plan as traffic begins to …

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Congestion Pricing Approved For NYC; $11.50 Fee To Enter Midtown

April 1, 2019 10:43 am

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — It has worked in cities like London and Singapore and state lawmakers are hoping congestion pricing will decrease traffic in New York City, too. CBS2’s Hazel Sanchez found out what Sunday’s historic news means for drivers. Big …

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CONGESTION PRICING: THE NEXT STEP CALIFORNIA IS TAKING TO MAKE DRIVING A CAR TOO EXPENSIVE AGENDA 21

March 13, 2018 4:59 pm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umxoEUe5yz0 Won’t happen. We are going to take our State back with our votes!   DA

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