Arizona making way for creation of private toll roads

Source:  Sean Holstege, Arizona Republic, Oct. 16, 2009 12:00 AM


The  Arizona has opened the gates to building the state's first private toll road, and would-be developers are poised to rush in.


When Gov. Jan Brewer signed the law in July allowing public-private partnerships to build toll roads, she granted Arizona more freedom than most states to cut such deals, experts say. Arizona Department of Transportation officials expect to set the rules early next year to put the law into action.

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