Congestion Pricing: An Alternative To Highway Expansion In The Region Lecture

May 16 2007 - 8:00pm
May 16 2007 - 9:30pm

Other cities in Europe, Asia and North America are increasingly turning to various forms of road and congestion pricing to reduce crippling levels of traffic congestion. Find out how metropolitan areas around the world are using road pricing as an alternative to the traditional approach of simply expanding road networks to meet demand. Speaker: Lee Munnich, University of Minnesota, leading expert on congestion pricing. Co-sponsored by Better Environmentally Sound Transportation (BEST) and by the SFU City Program.

7:00 to 8:30 pm
Venue: SFU Harbour Centre, 515 W.Hastings Street, Vancouver

Admission is free, but reservations are required: cs_hc@sfu.ca or 604.291.5100

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