New York City congestion program collected $48.6 million

New York City congestion program collected $48.6 million in January
New York City collected $48.6 million in revenue from the first month of its congestion pricing program that the Trump administration has moved to kill, a transit agency said. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) said on Monday that in January the program reduced congestion and raised $48.
Trump administration moves to nix New York City's congestion pricing program
The Trump administration on Wednesday moved to end the polarizing congestion pricing program in place in New York City. The U.S. Department of Transportation said in a news release Wednesday its Federal Highway Administration terminated approval of the pilot for New York's Central Business District Tolling Program, or CBDTP.
Trump seeks to end New York's congestion pricing
Duffy did not give a time frame for trying to shut down congestion pricing, saying only that federal officials would contact the state to "discuss the orderly cessation of toll operations." MTA CEO Janno Lieber said tolling would "continue notwithstanding this baseless effort to snatch those benefits away."
Trump moves to end congestion pricing in New York City
The Trump administration said on Wednesday it was rescinding federal approval of New York City's congestion pricing program that is designed to reduce traffic and raise money to upgrade aging subway and bus systems.
Trump DOT terminates New York City's congestion pricing program
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy terminated the program, which began Jan. 5 this year and implemented tolls on vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street.
NYC’s congestion pricing pulls in $48.6 million in first month
The MTA anticipates the fee will bring in nearly $500 million a year, or about $40 million per month.
As Trump seeks to end NYC congestion pricing, MTA points to $48 million in new revenue as a good sign
Congestion pricing is working, MTA officials said Monday, releasing data that showed the congestion pricing toll generated $48.7 million in gross revenue for January. The revenue data comes as the Trump administration seeks to kill the congestion toll by revoking a federal authorization given last year allowing the MTA to fund the capital plan with toll revenue.
NYC congestion pricing tolls rake in $48M in first month, less than initial projections
The MTA collected $48.7 million in driver tolls during the first month of its congestion pricing program, a multimillion dollar shortfall from the agency’s original projections, according to financial disclosures released Monday.
MTA collected nearly $49M from congestion pricing — and data show commuters were hit hardest
Congestion pricing tolls reaped nearly $49 million from Manhattan motorists during the controversial program’s first month, MTA officials revealed Monday. Roughly 85% of that toll revenue from January came from passenger cars,
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The Trump administration moved to end New York City’s congestion pricing program by revoking federal approval for the tolls.