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20-Year-Old Killed In Crash With CT Transit Bus 20-Year-Old Killed In Crash With CT Transit Bus
20-Year-Old Killed In Crash With CT Transit Bus Authorities have identified the 20-year-old man who was killed after being involved in a crash with a CT Transit bus late last week.  Zackariah Berlepsch, of Glastonbury, was killed on Friday, Dec. 19, on East Cedar Street near Lowery Place in Newington, authorities said.  Newington police were called to the area around 11:20 p.m. after a Honda Civic crashed with the bus.  Paramedics took Berlepsch to an area hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead.  The bus driver suffered minor injuries, and two passengers escaped without harm, Newington police said.&nb…

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by Josh Lanier
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First-In-Nation Congestion Pricing Plan Takes Effect In Manhattan: Here's What To Know First-In-Nation Congestion Pricing Plan Takes Effect In Manhattan: Here's What To Know
First-In-Nation Congestion Pricing Plan Takes Effect In Manhattan: Here's What To Know Driving in New York City and heading south of midtown Manhattan? You'll now be paying for it. New York City has become the first city in the nation to implement a congestion pricing plan, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at reducing traffic in Manhattan’s busiest areas while funding crucial public transit improvements. This plan went into effect on Sunday, January 5. It seeks to lower traffic congestion, improve air quality, and finance important upgrades to public transportation. Key Details of the Plan Toll Rates: Vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street will incur a toll starti…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Congestion Pricing Plan Set To Start In NYC: Here's When, Where, What It Costs Congestion Pricing Plan Set To Start In NYC: Here's When, Where, What It Costs
Congestion Pricing Plan Set To Start In NYC: Here's When, Where, What It Costs Driving into New York City and heading south of midtown Manhattan? You'll be paying for it. New York City’s congestion pricing plan, set to begin on Sunday, Jan. 5, aims to reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality, and fund crucial public transit upgrades.  Vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street will incur a toll, with rates starting at $9 per day. The Federal Highway Administration approved the program last month. However, lawsuits could potentially stop the planned rollout. The toll is aimed at reducing gridlock and enhancing traffic flow in the Central Business Distr…

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by Joe Lombardi