Tackling Traffic Congestion: Using Road Charges, Subsidies and Public Transport Coverage
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The aim of these policies is to reduce the level of road congestion through road charges, subsidies for public transport and an increase in the mileage of public transport. What type of policy solution is this ?
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Using the transport model, what are the consequences of a 5 pence per mile increase in road user charges, a subsidy 5 % fall in bus / underground and increase the route miles of the bus fleet, the underground and over ground by 5% on the level of congestion ?
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More information
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For the most current information on car congestion charges in London, visit Transport for London, made simple (www.londontransport.co.uk). For more information on general transport issues, visit The Special Report, Transport in Britain
(www.guardian.co.uk/transport/0,2759,180795,00.html)
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