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		<title>Briefing for July 26, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Georgia   TSPLOST draws supporters, opponents in Effingham Savannah Morning News, July 26, 2012 If you voted for the penny transportation tax, you’d be home by now. Baxley said he likes toll roads. “It’s an optional tax,” he said. “You can decide whether you use it. … I’m all for use taxes.” &#160; &#160; Maryland [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Carolina: Funding Drops Short For New Road Projects</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/25/north-carolina-funding-drops-short-for-new-road-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WITN &#160; North Carolina Secretary of Transportation was in Jacksonville Tuesday talking about the billions of dollars worth of road projects in the works and how exactly to pay for them. Gene Conti says road closed signs will be a sight for many across the state and here in the east for the next several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trucker Drivers Mobilize Fight Against I-95 Tolls</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/25/trucker-drivers-mobilize-fight-against-i-95-tolls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WINA &#160; Truck drivers are getting their forces together to fight making Interstate-95 a toll road.  Campaigns against Governor McDonnell&#8217;s idea for a toll are gaining momentum on Facebook.  There&#8217;s also a website called VirginiaTollFree95.com.  VDOT wants motorists to pay $4 at a plaza on I-95 near the North Carolina border.]]></description>
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		<title>Australia: Brisbane&#8217;s Airport Link tunnel opens, tipped to &#8220;meet targets&#8221; in first 3 toll free months</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/25/australia-brisbanes-airport-link-tunnel-opens-tipped-to-meet-targets-in-first-3-toll-free-months/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CcourierMail &#160; AIRPORT Link opened to traffic at 11.55pm on Tuesday, and the operator of Brisbane&#8217;s newest toll road has declared it will meet traffic targets within three months despite the troubles that have plagued the Clem7 tunnel. The nation&#8217;s biggest piece of privately funded road infrastructure opened at midnight, with 135,000 vehicles forecast to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Briefing for July 20, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/20/briefing-for-july-20-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Florida   Interim expressway chief agrees to stay on for good Orlando Sentinel, July 20, 2012 The interim director of Orlando&#8217;s main road-building agency has done an about-face and decided to stay on after all. The board of the Orlando Orange County Expressway Authority was going to interview two finalists and decide on a replacement for Max Crumit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York: Team of Businesses request delay of proposed Thruway toll hikes</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/19/new-york-team-of-businesses-request-delay-of-proposed-thruway-toll-hikes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rochester Business Journal &#160; The Unshackle Upstate coalition of businesses and trade groups asked the New York State Thruway’s board of directors to delay plans to increase tolls until an audit of the public authority is completed. The thruway authority is pitching a 45 percent increase in tolls for trucks with at least three axles. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India: Zipping between tollways a reality by 2014</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/19/india-zipping-between-tollways-a-reality-by-2014/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/19/india-zipping-between-tollways-a-reality-by-2014/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ZEENEWS &#160; New Delhi: Cruising through national highway toll plazas will be a reality by 2014 with the help of electronic collection system which will save the country Rs 87,000 crore rpt crore a year. &#8220;Within two years we intend to bring all toll roads under the electronic collection system,&#8221; Road Transport and Highways Minister [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WSJ: Feds probe toll hikes on New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York bridges</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/19/wsj-feds-probe-toll-hikes-on-new-jersey-pennsylvania-new-york-bridges/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wall Street Journal &#160; ATLANTA (AP) &#8211; Gov. Nathan Deal has announced the end of tolls on Georgia Highway 400 by the end of next year. He tied the announcement to the metro Atlanta area&#8217;s upcoming transportation tax referendum on the July 31 primary ballot, calling the move a &#8220;good faith effort&#8221; to restore [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Georgia: Governor pushes deal to end GA-400 tolls</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/19/georgia-governor-pushes-deal-to-end-ga-400-tolls/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/19/georgia-governor-pushes-deal-to-end-ga-400-tolls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WTVM &#160; Gov. Nathan Deal has announced the end of tolls on Georgia Highway 400 by the end of next year. He tied the announcement to the metro Atlanta area&#8217;s upcoming transportation tax referendum on the July 31 primary ballot, calling the move a &#8220;good faith effort&#8221; to restore public trust in government spending. Opponents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ohio: Privatization of Turnpike raises eyebrows, concerns and support</title>
		<link>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/19/ohio-privatization-of-turnpike-raises-eyebrows-concerns-and-support/</link>
		<comments>http://www.turnpikes.org/2012/07/19/ohio-privatization-of-turnpike-raises-eyebrows-concerns-and-support/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WKYC &#160; CLEVELAND &#8212; The governor&#8217;s plan to lease the Ohio Turnpike to a private company is raising both concerns and support. At a public hearing on the idea Tuesday in Elyria, most of those in attendance were not in favor of privatizing the 241 mile road. But the idea is moving forward, with the state [...]]]></description>
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