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![]() | 6/6/2005 US, UK Move Toward Per-Mile Driving TaxOregon satellite road tax pilot begins this fall. UK announces plans for nationwide program. Transportation officials in the US and UK are both moving toward a satellite-based tax on driving designed to encourage people to give up their cars and embrace public transportation. Under the plans, the current gas tax would be reduced or replaced in favor of a system where satellites would monitor the driving of individuals and charge more for those driving in popular locations at popular times. Under the British plan, motorists would be charged up to £1.34 (US $2.44) for each mile driv ... | ||
![]() | 6/5/2005 UK Meter Maids to Secretly Record ConversationsMeter maids in Stoke-on-Trent, UK will receive GSM badges to covertly record conversations. | ||
![]() | 6/4/2005 San Francisco Looks at Congestion TaxLondon's mayor comes to San Francisco to sell the congestion charging concept to the city. | ||
![]() | 6/3/2005 London Congestion Charge Ticketing Brings Steady RevenueThe congestion charge in London generates more revenue from tickets than the charge itself. | ||
![]() | 6/2/2005 Maryland Police Use Night Vision to Issue Seat Belt TicketsMaryland State Police use night vision goggles to issue tickets to motorists who were not wearing seatbelts. |
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