Originally Posted by
jc100
The congestion charge in London (UK) was deeply unpopular when it was introduced (and to some extent it still is) but, the traffic situation in central London does seem to have improved a bit, enough for me to notice the before and after effects though.
There's one big difference with London and Toronto though. The Underground system in London extends way,way outside the city limits and has extensive stops, it's huge, and mass transit has a pretty good capacity to take extra people parking outside to the downtown areas and outlying areas too.
Maybe I'm wrong, I think the TTC is good, but it doesn't seem to me that it would be able to cope with the extra passengers this would introduce.
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