A worksheet prepared by the state Department of Transportation shows a new highway toll rate structure the state could enact, with higher rates at peak traffic times and steep discounts for commuters and people who use a Connecticut-issued E-ZPass device. The unreleased document, obtained by Hearst Connecticut Media, has been examined by some state lawmakers as the debate heats up over how and whether to launch electronic tolls. House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz, D-Berlin, said Tuesday he expects a vote next week on a controversial bill that would instruct the DOT to develop a toll system. Figures on the worksheet show a base rate of 6.3 cents per mile at off-peak times and 7.
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