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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 →

Posted on March 30, 2012 by adminboss | 2 Comments

Sun Pass bait and switch; The “tollation” of Florida drivers continues.

Posted on April 3, 2011 by adminboss

Now that FDOT(Florida Dept of Transportation) has suckered everyone into getting a Sun Pass with the promise of saving money, the Florida senate wants to end the discount benefit to fill the budget short fall.  Drivers may soon be leaned upon to help … Continue reading →

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Join RollBackTolls.com and speak up about MDX tolls.

Posted on March 29, 2011 by adminboss
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MDX Board Meeting presentation- Tuesday Jan. 25.

Posted on January 29, 2011 by adminboss

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.

Posted on January 15, 2011 by adminboss

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.

Posted on January 12, 2011 by adminboss

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-Make paying tolls fairer for all.

Posted on January 9, 2011 by adminboss

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

Posted on December 28, 2010 by adminboss

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

Posted on December 8, 2010 by adminboss

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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Join RollBackTolls.com and speak up about MDX tolls.

Posted on November 16, 2010 by adminboss
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