The cost off congestion

摘要

Rarely has something in transport policy divided experts with the same ferocity as London's congestion charging scheme. Ken Livingstone's plans to introduce charges in the capital are certain to be a 'make-or-break' affair when it comes down to the chances of his re-election in 2004 - but more than that, the eyes of the world will be on London next February as authorities across the UK, Europe and the globe wait to see whether this kind of scheme is something that might just work...