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The Costs of Congestion

The case is compelling. As well as human and environmental consequences, congestion has a dollar cost – around $16 billion a year nationally, projected to hit $30 billion within nine years, according to the Business Council of Australia.

Reference to BCA research and policy on infrastructure in op-ed titled ‘A Chance to Untangle the Traffic Snarls’ by Glenn Byres, The Daily Telegraph, 2 March 2007, p. 33.

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