Taxes & SpendingTransportationAfter Millions in Overcharges, TxDOT Cuts Ties with Toll Road Tag Vendor
Brad JohnsonAugust 31, 2021
TxTag drivers had been overcharged for years to the tune of millions of dollars.
TxTag drivers had been overcharged for years to the tune of millions of dollars.
Bills both expanding and contracting the use of toll roads have been proposed in the Texas legislature. Additionally, a bill to streamline toll billing practices and cap fees has been filed.
A Harris County plan will “sell” toll roads to a newly created government corporation and allow toll road revenues to be spent on unrelated projects.
As the Texas House Committee on Transportation convenes in the interim, toll roads are at the forefront of the discussion.