Congestion pricing funds $5 million program for overnight truck deliveries in NYC
New York City is launching a $5 million program funded by congestion pricing to shift 62,000 daily truck deliveries to overnight hours by 2040, aiming to reduce daytime traffic.
A new city transportation department wants to get trucks like this off the roads in the daytime. The city wants to shift 62,000 daily truck trips to off-hour delivery hours by 2040.
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