Missourians are likely to have tolls to pay on certain highways around the state, according to a recent report in the Joplin Globe. This is good news, or should be, to those of us who want better highways. With high gas prices not easing traffic conditions, and state highway funds scarce, there appears to be a need for states to have more financial help with their highways.
Tons of tolls not needed to fix roads
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 | 9:03 a.m. CDT;
updated 4:27 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008
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