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Tom Maziarz, CT DOT, 860-594-2001, Thomas.Maziarz@ct.gov Gary Sojka, CT DOT, 860-594-2025, Gary.Sojka@ct.gov
toll revenues: typically used to make improvements in same corridor (increase supply)
Study Area
Study Corridor:
NY New Haven
I-95 Merritt Parkway New Haven Line Related Corridor: need to consider any diversion effects to other corridors such as NY - Hartford
New York
I-95
Study will examine pricing as a means to manage congestion & finance improvements
Total
31.9 M
Millions of Person-Hours
25
20
Bridgeport Stamford
Hartford
15
10
New Haven
0
Note: System Perf ormance statistics f or 2000 through 2007 data ref lect the ef f ects of operational treatments. annual report on congestion in metro Note: Zeroes in the table ref lect values less than 0.5.
areas
20
Miles
15
10
community/neighborhood groups
others as appropriate
objectives:
identify public concerns, questions, & issues allow for stakeholder & public input to process disseminate information about value pricing & potential benefits
Alternatives Analyses
Both pricing & highway improvement alternatives
Pricing will be evaluated separately & in combination with highway improvements
Alternatives Analyses Pricing options: how to price & what to price 1. price all lanes
Best revenue potential
Harder to implement: need tag readers & cameras Only 3 pilots allowed nationwide last pilot just approved
95 Express
managed lanes on I-95 in Miami-Dade region of Florida
95 Express
managed lanes on I-95 in Miami-Dade region of Florida
Summary
study driven by need to do something about congestion
study will:
evaluate ability of pricing to provide congestion relief assess effectiveness in concert with other improvements
o key find right balance of pricing & improvements