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“Nobody likes paying tolls. It's difficult to explain the concept of dynamic tolling, where the price varies to maintain the flow of traffic. And it's difficult to explain why highway widenings don't wind up helping commuters in the long run.”

Quote by Robert James Thomson

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Robert James Thomson

Robert James Thomson is an accomplished journalist, born on March 11, 1961. His career spans various fields including news, political, and business reporting. Thomson is known for his in-depth investigations and precise analysis, providing readers with unique perspectives. more

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