Tag Archives: Tolls

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  More tolls coming to Virginia highways?

  Virginia’s Department of Transportation says gas tax is not bringing in enough revenue and that Virginia will get more tolls as a result.
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  Drivers speak out against adding tolls on I-95

  Around RIR, they’re firing up the grill before Saturday’s nascar races get underway.
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  George Allen opposed to I-95 toll plan

  Allen, who is in a tight U.S. Senate race with former Democratic Gov. Timothy Kaine, released a statement Friday.
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  No I-95 toll message on big rig at DNC, RIR

  The mayor of a small Virginia town brought his big message to the big city, in a big truck.
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  Battle over new I-95 tolls intensifies in Emporia

  The battle between Emporia leaders and Commonwealth transportation officials continues to heat up over a proposed new toll in Sussex County.
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  Emporia mayor asks governor about toll locations

  People living in Emporia, Sussex County, and Caroline County are upset over plans to install tolls on Interstate 95.
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  VIRGINIA GOVERNOR: If you don’t want to pay a toll, don’t use 95

  A proposal for a toll road on Interstate 95, just north of Emporia, could raise up to $40 million dollars a year for transportation costs in Virginia.
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  County, town leaders plan to fight against I-95 tolls

  The governor’s plan, which still needs to be approved, would add a $4 toll for cars and a $12 toll for trucks along I-95.
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  Congressman wants Gov. McDonnell to halt I-95 toll plan

  This week Rep. Randy Forbes sent a letter to the governor urging him to halt plans to add tolls along I-95.
• Mark Holmberg Reports / News

  HOLMBERG: Small town has big campaign against fat tolls on I-95

  Opponents in the small town believe cars will jump on US Route 301 to escape the tolls and cause a bottleneck in the community.
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  Proposed law would block new E-Z Pass fee

  Manoli Loupassi is trying to make it so that VDOT will never be able to charge such a fee on E-ZPass.
• Mark Holmberg Reports / News

  HOLMBERG: Why does southern Virginia have to pay the tolls – again?

  Mark talks about proposed tolls for I-95 about 20 miles north of the North Carolina border in Sussex County. That’s one of the very poorest areas in the state.