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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Press Release from GDOT, Lane Closures on Metro I-85
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Press Release For Immediate Release: Contact: Teri N. Pope Thursday, October 21, 2010 (770) 718-3924 Office DAY AND NIGHT LANE CLOSURES WEEK OF OCTOBER 25TH ON I-85 EXPRESS LANES DULUTH, Ga. – Lane closures continue next … Continue reading
World Fiber Technologies Builds a Network in the Statehouse
Recently I wrote an article on GDOT preferring to contract with local talent to build the HOT system on I-85 through Gwinnett County. To achieve good relations with state government officials and politicians, World Fiber Technologies has given campaign money … Continue reading
The End Game
Yes, I know my tone toward the state DOT is very hard and sharp, but I have seen and heard experiences of people in Indiana, Texas, and Illinois. This isn’t about the state of Georgia only collecting tolls off of … Continue reading
Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank
Georgia State Road and Tollway Authority is going to open a bank. Not just anybody will get a loan at this bank though, and given the ominous acronym of SRTA, you can probably hazard a guess what sort of projects … Continue reading
ITS Where State Govermments and Private Toll Roader Interests Meet
The ITS of Georgia, Intelligent Transportation Society of Georgia, is one big shopping mall of electrical contractors, computer firms, traffic controls companies, infrastructure companies, and toll road integration companies. If it were just those private interests in one trade association … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlanta working poor can't afford tollroads., Conflict of Interest Georgia tollroads Richard Anderson ATT AT&T, JP Morgan Toll road hell Georgia conflict of interest Corruption, Linkd to anti toll road websites highway robbery toll road hell no to tolling Georgia roads
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Anti-Toll Road Websites
Alltolled (Indiana) Association of British Drivers Citizens Against Road Tolls (Massachusetts) Citizens Against Tolls (New Jersey) Citizens Transportation Coalition (Alligator Alley, Florida) Count us!(against Indiana road sales) Driver’s Alliance (organisation set up by Peter Roberts who started the famous petition … Continue reading
Are You Respected?
I had taken the toll road issue as saw it as important to the economic health of Georgia citizens, but there are many issues that you may interested in at the state level. Whatever your political leanings you may want … Continue reading
Down the Rabbit Hole with John Breedlove
John Breedlove, Director of Operations for the Georgia State Road and Tollway Authority, is also a member and trustee of the Alliance for Tollroad Interoperability. This organization has members from various state road agencies, who are directors of operations of … Continue reading
