Judge blocks Trump administration’s bid to scrap New York congestion pricing

Published 21:01 on March 3, 2026 / Last updated at 21:01 on March 3, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), Net Zero Transition (Litigation, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Federal transportation officials lost their bid to terminate New York’s congestion pricing programme on Tuesday after a US district court granted summary judgment to state transit agencies and ruled that the government’s attempted rescission was unlawful.
Federal transportation officials lost their bid to terminate New York’s congestion pricing programme on Tuesday after a US district court granted summary judgment to state transit agencies and ruled that the government’s attempted rescission was unlawful.


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