D.C. Considers $10 Downtown Toll, Faces Backlash
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D.C. Councils $10 Downtown Traffic Proposal Faces Local Backlash
A proposed study suggests charging drivers $10 to enter busy downtown Washington areas during peak hours. The idea targets K Street, Foggy Bottom, and spots near the National Mall and White House. However, city leaders express concerns about the studys data not reflecting post-pandemic changes in commuting. They worry it could negatively impact downtown businesses and spark backlash from neighboring states. Despite local pushback, the D.C. Council may still debate the proposal.
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