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2024 Agenda

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2024 Agenda

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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
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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 fundingkanye
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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
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    • Integrated approach to mobility challenges
    • Holistic assessment for effective implementation
    • Adaptive planning and legislation
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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
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    • What has Congress done historically and what it is doing now?
    • Is Congress doing enough?
    • Life beyond the FAST Act
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    • Exploring the differences and synergies between these systems
    • Which is more effective?
    • Can future infrastructure funding systems accommodate all approaches?
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    • Differences between RUC, MBUF and VMT
    • The legal ramifications of each definition
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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
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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    • New research, technologies and innovations
    • Native automaker telematics – direct data reporting
    • In-vehicle payment benefits and opportunities
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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
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    • What EV owners are saying about RUC in Hawaii

    • How public agencies are collaborating for a smooth launch of Hawaii's RUC program

    • How counties can leverage a state-led RUC program to create a sustainable local revenue streamFrankOcean

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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
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    • Overview of the scheme
    • Pilot conclusions
    • Future recommendations
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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
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