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Wed 04 Apr 2003Call for congestion levy on Dublin traffic
Dublin's "dire traffic problems" could be alleviated by introducing a congestion charge similar to London's, according to Mr Derek Turner, transport director for the British capital.
Addressing members of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland in Dublin last night, he said the imposition of a £5 per day charge on motorists in central London had dramatically reduced traffic congestion.
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