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Some Republican state lawmakers want to halt the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s plan to toll several bridges, including the I-83 South Bridge in Dauphin County.A group of senators introduced legislation Thursday to void the Major Bridge P3 Initiative. Under the initiative, tolls would be added to nine aging bridges in Pennsylvania to cover the costs of reconstruction or replacement. Since this was announced, I ve heard a very loud cry from the people of my district, Sen. Mike Regan (R-31) said.Regan, who is one of the lawmakers backing the bill, said many people in Cumberland and York counties cross the I-83 South Bridge multiple times a day. Now they’re going to pay $500, $1,000, $1,500 a year additionally, just going to work, when they’re just getting back to work, he said.Regan also said he’s worried that drivers trying to avoid tolls could cause traffic problems on local roadways. People are going to be crowding the streets of Camp Hill, Le

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