Congestion pricing tolls bring in nearly $49 million in program's first month, MTA says
The first-month tally comes as congestion pricing faces an uncertain future after the Trump administration withdrew federal approval.
Republicans want Hochul to 're-pause' congestion pricing, audit MTA
Weber is among the Republicans who are calling for a full audit of the fiscal administration of the MTA, arguing that the agency’s $19 billion budget is ripe for a review that could help the state cut costs. “We need to do an up and down, thorough review and a forensic audit of the MTA budget,” Weber said.
MTA speeds up borrowing against congestion pricing revenue
Congestion pricing got off to a better than anticipated start, bringing in $48.6 million in its first month, and now transit officials are speeding up plans to borrow against the toll revenue to fund mass transit upgrades as the Trump administration attempts to kill the program.
NYC’s congestion pricing pulls in $48.6m in first month
New York City’s new toll on motorists driving into Manhattan’s busiest areas raised $48.6 million in its first month, as President Trump is seeking to end the congestion pricing program just weeks after it began.
NYC Congestion Pricing Generates $48M in First Month
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Monday said revenue generated from the first three weeks of the city's congestion pricing program totalled about $48 million, on track to meet projections for the year.
NYC congestion pricing pulls in $48.6 million in first month
New York City’s new toll on motorists driving into Manhattan’s busiest areas raised $48.6 million in its first month, as President Donald Trump is seeking to end the congestion pricing program just weeks after it began.
MTA reveals how much money congestion pricing tolls have raised as future remains uncertain
As the legal battle over NYC congestion pricing continues, new data shows how much money the tolls have raised so far.
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 — several millions less than the MTA had projected, transit officials said Monday.
As Trump seeks to end 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 toll generates nearly $50M in its first month, MTA says
New York City's embattled congestion pricing toll has generated nearly $50 million in its first month, according to the MTA. The agency says about 68% of the revenue came from passenger vehicles. It estimates the program could bring in $500 million this year.
MTA releases new revenue numbers on congestion pricing
For the first time since the tolling cameras were turned on, the MTA is sharing estimates on how much money it has collected.
Congestion Pricing Reduced Traffic. Now It’s Hitting Revenue Goals.
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New York City congestion program collected $48.6 million in January
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