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![]() | 10/19/2007 Texas: Speed Limit May be Lowered to Boost Toll RevenueToll road contract in Texas allows state to lower speed limits on nearby interstate freeway to avoid paying penalties to a private company. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has agreed to consider lowering the maximum speed limit on a stretch of interstate highway that competes with a planned toll road. Cintra-Zachary, a joint Spanish-US venture, paid TxDOT $1.3 billion for the right to collect tolls on 40-miles of State Highway 130 set for construction beginning in 2009. Although TxDOT suggested that free market competition was part of the goal of using a public-private partnerships to construct and operate roads, the ... | ||
![]() | 10/18/2007 Missouri: Car Ticketed for Running a Yellow LightA red light camera in Arnold, Missouri tickets a man for running a light simultaneously yellow and red. | ||
![]() | 10/18/2007 Lubbock, Texas Red Light Cameras Increase AccidentsThe total number of accidents jumped fifty percent at intersections using red light cameras in Lubbock, Texas. | ||
![]() | 10/17/2007 Louisiana: Residents Angered at Camera Vans Parked on LawnsSpeed camera vans parked on lawns without permission anger homeowners. | ||
![]() | 10/16/2007 Missouri: City Upset by Use of Red Light CameraNormandy, Missouri does not want a bordering city operating red light cameras within its jurisdiction. |
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