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09:00
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- How to make the border-to-border pilot a success in a nation as large and diverse as the USA
- What interplay is needed between Capitol Hill, State DOTs and the Government Accountability Office?
- Challenges, opportunities, and lessons
09:25
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- Inflationary factors are limiting the ability to build and maintain transportation networks
- Indexing revenue sources to inflation can ensure future funding matches construction costs at the time of delivery
- How to incorporate indexing into a RUC for sustainable transportation funding
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09:50
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- Solutions that respond to specific multijurisdictional challenges of the RUC transition,
- Examples of cross border and out-of-state users, enforcement and compliance, audit and financial management, and adjudication of delinquent accounts
- Lessons learned from Europe’s experience of, and challenges with, interoperability
10:40
11:20
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- Integrated approach to mobility challenges
- Holistic assessment for effective implementation
- Adaptive planning and legislation
11:45
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- Challenges of working with state legislative leaders to help them understand the implications of alternative road funding methods
- How to sustain a long-term policy conversation across multiple legislative sessions
12:10
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- What has Congress done historically and what it is doing now?
- Is Congress doing enough?
- Life beyond the FAST Act
12:35
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- Session details TBC
- Session details TBC
13:00
14:00
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- Exploring the differences and synergies between these systems
- Which is more effective?
- Can future infrastructure funding systems accommodate all approaches?
14:25
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- Differences between RUC, MBUF and VMT
- The legal ramifications of each definition
15:15
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- Examples from US states that have been successful in their bids
- How to ensure you get the maximum grant possible
- What to do and what not to do
17:05
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- Rural and long-distance drivers often object to the per-mile fee concept
- Fear that distance-based RUC will unfairly burden them relative to urban drivers
- Is this geographic inequity real or imagined?
17:30
08:50
09:00
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- Overview of the ParceGo pilot in Bogotá
- How effective is this new traffic management strategy expected to be for the Colombian population?
- The aim of providing better congestion pricing and fair access to roads
09:25
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- Comparing tolling and RUC in the USA with distance-based charging in Europe
- Insights into the European Electronic Toll Service (EETS) and revisions to the Eurovignette Directive
- Lessons the USA can take away from the European experience
09:50
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- Analysis of the economic and political challenges Singapore overcame to implement of the largest, most sophisticated urban road-pricing systems in the world
- Understanding the performance, policy parameters and outcomes of Singapore’s ERP system on congestion
- Outline of future challenges faced by Singapore’s ERP system under a policy of zero car growth and technological shift toward a new satellite-based road-pricing system
10:40
11:20
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- New research, technologies and innovations
- Native automaker telematics – direct data reporting
- In-vehicle payment benefits and opportunities
11:45
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- How to capture and maximize collection of toll/RUC revenues
- Can the system be fair and equitable for all users?
- Looking to tolling to inform new road funding mechanisms
12:35
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What EV owners are saying about RUC in Hawaii
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How public agencies are collaborating for a smooth launch of Hawaii's RUC program
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How counties can leverage a state-led RUC program to create a sustainable local revenue stream
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13:00
14:00
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- Overview of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles’ pay-per-mile RUC scheme
- How it ensures fuel-efficient and electric vehicles pay their fair share toward covering wearing and tear on the state’s roads
- The significance of being the first mileage-based user free RUC program on the US East Coast
14:25
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- Overview of the scheme
- Pilot conclusions
- Future recommendations
15:15
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- How concerns about reduced fuel-tax revenues, pandemic-induced changes in travel behavior, equity and climate change are impacting toll rate setting parameters, policies, and processes
- Rate setting for the advancement of sustainable revenue, equity, and climate change
17:05
17:30