Richmond Metropolitan Authority toll increases

RMA in the driver seat
Richmond Metropolitan Authority increasing tolls, stressing commuters wallets

The Richmond Metropolitan Authority approved the increases on the Powhite Parkway and Downtown Expressway.

Sun., Mar. 23 12:09 AM

Toll increase revives discussion

Richmond Metropolitan Authority's board's composition resurfaces as an issue for city's neighbors.

Sat., Mar. 22 12:09 AM

TOLL: Alternate routes may save a few bucks, but time is money

With toll increases coming on the Downtown Expressway and Powhite Parkway in September, Richmond-area commuters are undoubtedly wondering: Is it time to start taking that bypass route?

• CHART: Commuter numbers

Thu., Mar. 20 12:09 AM

Cost of exit tolls going up, too

Tolls on the Boulevard Bridge and exits on the Powhite Parkway and Downtown Expressway would increase at least 40 percent under a proposal the toll road authority will consider.

• POLL: Proposed RMA toll increases

Wed., Mar. 19 1:20 AM

RMA toll hikes coming

RMA increasing tolls to 70 cents First raise in 10 years is for maintenance and construction, board says.

• RMA: Toll history

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The Richmond Metropolitan Authority approved the increases on the Powhite Parkway and Downtown Expressway. The increases take effect Sept. 8, 2008.