Utah Pilot Program Installs GPS To Track Cars For Road Use Tax And Tolls
Utah has a pilot program using GPS monitoring as a method for a new way to charge drivers for using the streets.
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Utah has a pilot program using GPS monitoring as a method for a new way to charge drivers for using the streets.
Right now, drivers pay for their roads through the pump, the tollbooth, and the roadside camera — and it never seems to be enough. Will advanced new technology help them pay their fair share, or increase the subsidy they receive from people who walk and roll?
Utah’s Department of Transportation has hired ClearRoad to assist and support in running a six month long pilot to test joint RUC and tolling capabilities.
The smartphone-based congestion-pricing technology being tested in Bogota, Colombia, is showing promise. Some major U.S. cities are also looking at solutions to better manage their own crowded roadways.
Introducing a first-of-its-kind congestion solution that could change traffic management in the city.