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We are against the paid roads

Submitted by Visit Plus on Thu, 11/26/2015 - 13:46

We are against paid roads! These words these days can often be seen on heavy vehicles in the news on TV in Russia. So truck drivers expressed their disagreement with the introduction of fares on roads on for trucks with permissible maximum mass exceeding 12 tones in Russia.

Our site is dedicated to tourism and travels. But the introduction of tolls on roads concerns also visitors of our site. The fact that charging extends to all car owners. The number of toll roads in Russia is increasing. Traveling in Russia becomes more expensive. Recently put into operation the first section of the toll highway Moscow - St. Petersburg. Earlier become paid some sections of the road from Moscow to the Black Sea coast.

Toll roads do not only make traveling on the territory of Russia more expensive (on the territory of the largest country in the world). It also widens the gap between rich and poor. Enhances split in Russian society. The same influence had the introduction of fees for parking in Moscow and St. Petersburg. It creates a comfortable area for the rich. It can be assumed that the number of toll roads and paid parking will increase.

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