The Impact of Adopting Time-of-Day Tolling Case Study of 183A in Austin, Texas

• Main Author: Light, Thomas (auth)
• Other Authors: Patil, Sunil (auth), Erhardt, Gregory D. (auth), Tsang, Flavia (auth), Burge, Peter (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2015
• Subjects: Urban & municipal planning; Highway & traffic engineering; Road & motor vehicles: general interest; Political Science; Technology; Transportation Studies
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This study evaluates the traffic and revenue impacts of moving from a fixed toll rate on the 183A Turnpike in Texas to a toll structure that varies by time of day. RAND administered a stated preference survey and developed discrete choice models to understand how motorists are likely to respond to a...