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Old 01-24-08, 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Dahon.Steve
I can assure you once private investors start building tolls, motoring is going to get very expensive. It's just another way state governments can get rid of the high cost of freeway maintenance by selling them to private investors who are going to **** the motorist.

And then there are the unseen costs. How much will be spent on politicians to ensure that alternative ways to get from point a to point b are unavailable? That includes bikepaths, sidewalks and city streets.
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