New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is apprehensive about the implications of New York's new $9 congestion toll for drivers entering Manhattan, fearing it may reduce traffic at Hudson River crossings. In a letter to the Port Authority Chairman, he requested detailed traffic and toll data to assess the impact on their revenue, which is crucial for maintaining infrastructure and supporting transit programs. The concerns highlight the financial interplay between New Jersey and New York's congestion pricing initiatives and its effects on the Port Authority's operations and funding.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy expresses concerns that the new $9 congestion toll in Manhattan may reduce traffic volume at Hudson River crossings, impacting Port Authority revenues.
Murphy's request for statistical information stems from worries about the new congestion pricing affecting the Port Authority's toll revenues, which exceed $2 billion.
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