Janno Lieber discusses the MTA's response to the Northeast earthquake, where things stand with congestion pricing and answers subway riders' questions.
Janno Lieber , CEO and chair of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, appeared on 'The Point with Marcia Kramer' in the aftermath of a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that rattled New York City and much of the Northeast. Plus, the agency is on the verge of collecting a $15 toll from most drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street.
Those investigations continue with engineering professionals, but I've got to say bridges and tunnels are designed for a much higher level of seismic activity than we received in this episode.' On the congestion pricing front, New York and New Jersey went head-to-head in court as the Garden State made a last-ditch effort to stop the June rollout of congestion pricing.
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