| Toll Roads in Pennsylvania have often been | | | | yet these colossal giant cluster muck DOT |
| blamed for the states problematic economy. It is | | | | bureaucracies not only impede traffic, but the |
| true that when you impede traffic you slow the | | | | cost small businesses, citizens millions in the |
| flows of civilization. This is similar to an over all tax | | | | process. How SO? Well first as cars idle to wait in |
| on society, as everything you buy or sell comes | | | | line to pay toll, sometimes in large traffic jams for |
| by truck. Many Think Tanks have obviously | | | | instance NJ turnpike to NYC, or NY to MASS |
| discussed the issues with Pay Toll Highways in the | | | | Turnpike, or Oakland Bay Bridge into San Fran. |
| North East and PA is no exception: Great to see | | | | This causes excessive pollution and clogged |
| the Express Lane for logistics but really why the | | | | arteries (Infrastructure Type). The health issues |
| toll? Here is a thought on the matter? Nearly all of | | | | of pollution are well known as well as the added |
| the Toll Ways in America have raised their rates | | | | problems to our health care system in the United |
| in the past three years. But with high oil prices this | | | | States.The EPA does not control this pollution and |
| is no time to further hammer on businesses, | | | | instead attacks businesses to reduce. In many |
| consumers and trucking companies.Even though | | | | cities and states there are idling laws for truckers |
| everyone knows that Increases in America's Toll | | | | who could cause pollution such as IL, Ontario |
| Ways, Always Takes it's Toll on Americans, some | | | | Canada, CA, MA and other places. Some say |
| of these increases are from stressed budgets, | | | | these laws are good and help curb pollution, even |
| well at least this is the excuse from politicians | | | | the DOT prohibits the idling at many rest stops, |
| who pass the buck and from bureaucrats who | | | | the same DOT which allows traffic to snarl up |
| miss manage public funds. Corporations are to be | | | | and cause pollution. |
| held to the highest of credibility and transparency, | | | | |