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Abandoning road pricing: Dutch courage?

Andrew Forster
16 April 2010
 

As a nation we frequently compare transport policy with our European neighbours and usually we conclude that things are done much better elsewhere. The French, we’re often told, don’t spend decades analysing plans for new high-speed rail and tram lines, they just go ahead and build them. So when the Netherlands Government declared in 2007 that it had “passed the point of no return” with its plans for nationwide road pricing, many people wondered how the Dutch could...

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Andrew Forster

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Andrew Forster is editor of Local Transport Today magazine.

 

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