Time to reintroduce Road Tax
On 16/06/2019 19.49, Kerr-Mudd,John wrote:
On Sun, 16 Jun 2019 17:52:12 GMT, Simon Jester
wrote:
Road damage is the 4th power of axle loading which means a 1000kg car
causes 100 million times as much damage to our roads as a 10kg
bicycle. If cyclists pay 1p per year Road Tax how much should
motorists pay?
Be reasonable, one should include the driver/passenger/cyclist's weight as
well. 70kg per cyclist, 120kg per car occupant.
Yes, but then we should add a tank of fuel at about 50kgs.
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