The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission acknowledged Tuesday it could not, and would not try, to go further with its proposal to toll U.S. Route 422. There was just too much public and political opposition, its executive director said.
Posted on 06 October 2011.
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission acknowledged Tuesday it could not, and would not try, to go further with its proposal to toll U.S. Route 422. There was just too much public and political opposition, its executive director said.
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Posted on 01 October 2011.
Outside pressure seems to be building for Gov. Tom Corbett to say whether he will act on a special commission’s recommendations to increase transportation funding in Pennsylvania. One proposal so far deemed dead-on-arrival?: tolling U.S. Route 422.
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Posted on 22 September 2011.
Two Republicans running to become Montgomery County commissioners said regional planners should publicly release information they’ve collected on rail service ridership related to its proposal to establish tolls on U.S. Route 422.
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Posted on 19 September 2011.
With Video. The agency responsible for proposing the imposition of vehicle tolls on U.S. Route 422 to pay for improvements there is blocking right-to-know requests for information used in creating its plans.
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Posted on 16 September 2011.
From a reporter’s notebook, and his camera, out-takes of interest from this week’s forum in Royersford about tolling U.S. Route 422.
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Posted on 13 September 2011.
People on both sides of the U.S. Route 422 tolling debate are expected to show up tonight at 7 at Pope John Paul II High School in Royersford for state Rep. Tom Quigley’s sponsored forum on the topic.
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Posted on 01 September 2011.
The state representative elected to serve Lower Pottsgrove, Limerick and Pottstown will hold a mid-September forum in Royersford to gauge public reaction to a proposal that would impose tolls on part of U.S. Route 422.
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Posted on 15 June 2011.
Two Republican candidates running to become Montgomery County commissioners, Bruce Castor and Jenny Brown, on Wednesday said they oppose tolling on U.S. Route 422.
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Posted on 30 November 2009.
PHILADELPHIA PA – Today (Monday, Nov. 30, 2009) is the last day available for public comment on the draft executive summary of a report likely to affect the future of the 25-mile-long U.S. Route 422 corridor between King of Prussia PA and Reading PA, and its tens of thousands of residents. Read the 66-page draft [...]
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Posted on 30 November 2009.
PHILADELPHIA PA – Based on facts cited, statistics compiled, and evidence mounted, the authors of a “U.S. 422 Corridor Master Plan Summary Report” conclude the current pace of development along the four-lane limited-access highway between King of Prussia PA and Reading PA is unsustainable at best, and dangerous at worst. Read a companion story titled [...]
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