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MPO(Metropolitan Planning Organization)- On line survey

Here is your chance to have input on future project improvements and developments in our community. Never heard of the MPO(Metropolitan Planning Organization)?  Its a county government group tasked with visioning the future of the county’s transportation needs.   They are looking … Continue reading

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MDX Board Meeting presentation- Tuesday Jan. 25.

This past Tuesday evening I spoke before the MDX board of directors.  I expressed many of the concerns from the toll paying community that we have heard in these past 6 months.  Specifically from our area of southwest Miami-Dade where … Continue reading

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Our new friends at TransitMiami.com agree: MDX needs to change.

This week we made contact with TransitMiami.com, a group that recently was instrumental in getting FDOT to lower the speed limit on Brickell Avenue in downtown from 40 MPH to 35 MPH.  Additionally they have been successful in demanding that … Continue reading

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Welcome To “Roll Back Tolls”- Join us in standing up against excessive tolling by MDX.

Thank you for taking the time to find our website today. We are a small “grassroots” group of Kendall residents that have “had enough” of out of control and un-fair tolling by MDX (Miami-Dade Expressway Authority). Join us and make … Continue reading

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MDX to study turning busway into roll road. South Miami News article

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MDX-Make paying tolls fairer for all.

Idea for Rolling Back Toll rates One idea that we have presented to MDX (Miami-Dade Expressway Authority) is for them to consider “rolling back” the toll rates on all roads and highways which now use ORT(open road tolling).  The fact … Continue reading

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Bad Singage Misdirects- re-printed from Miami Herald, Dec. 27

On Monday, Dec. 13, I was traveling southbound on the Palmetto Expressway and drove south of Bird Road.  I had to get to Dixie Highway, but unfortunately the expressway signage was poor.  I was forced over to the left, which … Continue reading

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Our meeting with State Representative Carlos Trujillo

We would like to thank representative Trujillo and his office staff for making us feel welcomed and for listening to our concerns about MDX, Miami-Dade Expressway Authority. At our meeting Miller and I talked about the many things we have … Continue reading

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E mailing Sun Pass users- An idea that’s long overdue.

RollBackTolls.com, your information leader re: toll roads in South Florida, recently proposed to Gus Pego of FDOT (as we did to MDX back in September),  a simple no-cost way to “get the word out” to SunPass users.  FDOT already has … Continue reading

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MDX’s Outstanding debt as of Dec 7, 2010: $2,536,467,845.00 ($2.5 billion)

We attended the MDX finance committee meeting yesterday Dec. 7th and learned a few more things about MDX and how it operates.  Mainly that they are operating with a $2.5 Billion debt!!  Not million folks, but a 2.5 “Carl Sagan” … Continue reading

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