congestion charges
congestion charges is the plural of congestion charge.
Meaning of congestion charge
Noun
congestion charge (plural congestion charges)
- A charge made on the vehicles of road users who enter a designated zone where traffic congestion can occur, in order to discourage this congestion, typically in the centre of a large city.
- In a paper published for an emergency finance committee meeting on May 12, TfL says it costs around £600 million a month to run its network, but that income has fallen by 90% since the lockdown began. As well as a decline in public transport revenue, London's congestion charge has been suspended to...2020 May 20, Andrew Roden, “Transport for London fears £3.2bn funding gap”, in Rail, page 8
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- What is congestion charges the plural of?
- Congestion charges is the plural of congestion charge.
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