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'Every second counts': Congestion pricing speeds up ambulances in Manhattan, study finds
A study found that congestion pricing in Manhattan has accelerated ambulance response times, enabling faster hospital arrivals during life-threatening emergencies. The tolling program is credited with improving emergency medical transport efficiency.
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