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MDX Toll Rate Increase Workshop Presentation

Here is the actual presentation that MDX used to announce the toll rate increases to board members.  Click the graphic below to view the full presentation.

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MDX Raising Toll Rates on 836 and 112 – This Is Tollation

MDX Proposes higher toll rates by 2014 MDX (Miami-Dade Expressway Authority) held a workshop on October 2, 2012 where they voted unanimously to adapt a new toll rate policy. The centerpiece of this policy is the toll changes planned for … Continue reading

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MDX Workshop about roll out of Open Road Tolling on 836 & 112

MDX (Miami-Dade Expressway Authority) is starting to make public it’s plans to implement Open Road Tolling(ORT) on the 836 and 112 expressways. At this meeting they will be discussing where the ORT gantries will be installed, toll rates and the … Continue reading

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City of Pinecrest Resolution Against MDX Busway Project

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South Dade Busway Toll Road Project a “Boondoggle”.

Another classic example of how MDX (Miami-Dade Expressway) operates can be seen in their latest effort to build managed toll lanes (aka Lexus Lanes) along the South-Dade Busway.  MDX claims that this project is only in the “study” faze and … Continue reading

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Miami New Times Article About Roll Back Tolls

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Welcome to MDX’s “Tree Million Dollar” Highway Paradise!

Community Newspaper $8000 palms 6-2012 Our toll dollars sure can buy a lot of trees from Manuel Diaz Farms!  On the 874 in Kendall alone Miami-Dade Expressway Authority has “rubber stamped” another very expensive landscaping project.  To the tune of $3,000,000.00(Tree … Continue reading

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Community Newspaper article on MDX public meeting in Kendall

This meeting did not go the way MDX wanted it to.

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The Idea of Abolishing MDX Is Not New.

Headline from 1999- ‘Mayor lobbies to Kill Toll Agency” A trip back in time reveals that people knew MDX(Miami-Dade Expressway Authority) had potential to grow at an alarming rate.  This article from April, 1999 reveals that then Miami Dade mayor, … Continue reading

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How far will Governor Rick Scott, FDOT and MDX go with tolls?  As far as they want to.  The latest plan by Robert Poole, transportation adviser to Gov. Scott, is for the state to put tolls on non-expressway roads in … Continue reading

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