Congestion Pricing: A Primer on Institutional Issues

Overview

This primer explores the types of institutional issues that are commonly encountered with priced roadway lanes and parking pricing programs. These include the upfront challenges of establishing leadership, meeting legislative requirements, and setting an organizational structure. Once these challenges are overcome, there are numerous institutional issues related to the planning process, public involvement and implementation procedures. These topics are examined with the insights gained from case study applications around the United States and Europe.

Source Organization Location

Washington
,
DC

Operations Area of Practice

    Active Parking Management
    Performance Management
    Business Processes/Policies and Procedures

Organizational Capability Element

    Performance Management
    Programming/Budget/Funding
    Roadway Geometric Design
    Active Traffic Management/Travel Demand Management/Pricing
    Technical Understanding

Role in Organization

Transportation Planner
Senior Engineer
Researcher/Academic
Principal Engineer
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Director / Program Manager
Maintenance Staff
Technician
CEO / GM / Commissioner
Engineer
Operator
Senior Manager
Transit Professional
Associate Engineer

Publishing Organization

FHWA

Objective

Learning
How-To

Document Downloads

Prime Contractor
Federal Highway Administration
TOM Chapters
25.7
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Issue Date
Publication Number
FHWA-HOP-13-034