Indiana Will Ask FHWA to Be First State to Toll Interstates

Hoosier State Trucking Group Disapproves of Plan; if Approved, Indiana Would Need 4 Years to Collect Initial Interstate Tolls

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Indiana lawmakers voted to seek federal authority to become the first state that charges tolls on interstate highways, a move taken over the objections of state truckers.

The 33-page bipartisan bill signed in May by Gov. Mike Braun contains a tolling clause along with sections addressing bridges, low water crossings, transportation infrastructure bonds, a railroad tax credit, and a wheel and excise surtax…

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