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Tolling in the News

Check out this collection of news articles and blog entries about the 520 Tolling Implementation Committee. Articles and blog entries do not represent the views of the 520 Tolling Implementation Committee. Are we missing an article or blog entry? Let us know.

News Articles
Tolling I-90, the good, the bad, and the penalty (Seattle Times Editorial, October 12, 2008) (PDF)

520 – Tolling Update (KUOW News, September 12, 2008)

A hidden toll to tolling the 520 bridge (The Enterprise Newspaper, Shoreline/Lake Forest Park Edition August 29, 2008)

Mercer Island residents pack 520 tolling meeting (Mercer Island Reporter, August 20, 2008)

Seattle Council: Toll 520 and I-90 in 2010 (KIRO Radio, August 13, 2008)

Public weighs in on tolling (King 5, August 13, 2008)

Video: Toll for both floating bridges? (King 5, August 13, 2008)

What say you about bridge tolling? (KOMO TV, August 13, 2008)

Tolls proposed on both 520, I-90 bridges (KIRO TV, August 13, 2008)

You can't escape the tolls!! (Seattle Examiner, August 13, 2008)

Council says toll I-90, 520 in 2010 (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 12, 2008)

520 tolling committee to hold public meetings (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 11, 2008)

Toll on new 520 bridge could cost up to $6.85, according to new study (Renton Reporter, July 30, 2008)

For whom the bridge tolls – and how much (Mercer Island Reporter, July 30, 2008)

Bridge tolls (KUOW News, July 29, 2008)

Tolling: now rather than later (Seattle Times Editorial, July 29, 2008)

I-90, 520 bridges: Six-dollar tolls could drive away commuters (Redmond Reporter, July 28, 2008)

I-90, 520 bridge toll study shows rate could change driving (Bellevue Reporter, July 26, 2008)

Hello, tolls, bye, bye Seattle? (Mercer Island Reporter Editorial, July 26, 2008)

State lists toll options on 520 bridge (Tacoma News-Tribune, July 25, 2008)

Peak tolls on 520 Bridge could be as high as $6.85 (Seattle Times, July 24, 2008)

Hwy. 520 toll could hit $3.80 each way (KOMO News, July 24, 2008)

How High Could 520 Tolls Go? (KIRO TV, July 24, 2008)

520 tolls may stretch from I-5 to Bellevue (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, July 24, 2008)

Committee considering tolls of up to $3.80 on new SR 520 Bridge across Lake Washington (KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities/Yakima, July 24, 2008)

Study: Round-trip tolls on 520 bridge could top $6 (King5,/MSNBC, July 24, 2008)

$3.80 just to cross 520? Yikes!! (Seattle Examiner, July 24, 2008)

State Official: tolls coming on 520 bridge (Sammamish Review, June 24, 2008)

State panel meeting on 520 Bridge tolls (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, June 16, 2008)

Blog Entries

Open houses scheduled on 520 tolls (Microsoft PriO, Seattle Times, July 25, 2008)

$6.85 Peak Toll for 520 Proposed (Seattle Metblogs, July 24, 2008)

Talk about tolls on 520 (Kenmore Blog, July 24, 2008)

Highway congestion pricing advances on West Coast (Cascadia Prospectus, July 24, 2008)

$3.25 toll to cross 520 as soon as 2010? Make your Connector reservations (Microsoft PriO, Seattle Times, July 23, 2008)
$3.80 toll for 520? (Seattle Transit Blog, July 23, 2008)