“That’s always the rub.”
It happened on I-30 between Dallas and Ft Worth but that was years ago - 30 or 40 years ago.
The highway department wanted to maintain the toll but the voters and drivers refused to allow it
The Illinois Tollway Authority fed us the same line of bull 40 some years ago. “The tolls will go away when the bonds are paid off. We promise!”
Well they proceeded to build yet another layer onto Illinois government, hire thousands more workers under the same idiot pension plan that’s bankrupting the state, and continue to raise the tolls almost annually.
The Elgin-O’Hare Tollway, which of course goes to neither Elgin nor O’Hare, now costs $2.00 to go 10 miles.
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