Thruway toll hike vote postponed again
Photo credit: Faye Murman | Trucks head northbound on I-87 after a toll booth stop in Yonkers. The MTA announced it plans to increase the toll for tractor trailers by 50 percent. (Nov. 13, 2012)
For the second time in less than a week, the state Thruway Authority postponed a vote that would significantly raise tolls for trucks.
The vote -- which would raise tolls by 45 percent for commercial vehicles -- was first postponed Friday and was postponed again Tuesday.
The Thruway Authority was vague on the reasons why the vote was postponed twice.
"The proposed toll increase...
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