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  • State seeks to place tolls on interstate highways

    09/26/2007 3:33:20 PM PDT · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 48 replies · 357+ views
    Cameron Herald ^ | September 25, 2007 | Frank Summers, County Judge
    Just when you think, you have heard it all something else pops up. I have stated my opinion on the state's effort to utilize tolls as the future funding for highways in Texas. Just in case you missed it, I oppose the idea of tolls being the primary source of funding for state highways. I need to clarify my opposition by stating I am not so much opposed to new toll roads, but rather the idea of tolling existing roads. A large portion of the price for a gallon of gas goes to the state and federal folks for highway...