Group travels to State Capital in resistance to Tolls

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(L) Charles Greenhood, business owner during a visit to the State Capital to express opposition to proposed tolls.Portsmouth VA., March 8, 2012.

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(L) Delegate Lionell Spruill, represents the 77th district, made up of parts of the cities of Chesapeake and Suffolk, (R) Charles Greenhood, business owner, during a visit to the State Capital to express opposition to proposed tolls.

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(L)Senator Mamie Locke, currently represents the 2nd District, made up of parts of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Portsmouth and Suffolk (R)Senator L. Louise Lucas, member of the Senate of Virginia, representing the 18th District since 1992.

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(L)Tony Goodwin,Portsmouth business owner talk with (R)Delegate Johnny S. Joannou, about is opposition to the tolls coming to Portsmouth VA. March 8, 2012.

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Council members, residents gathered around representatives to hear what they have to say about stopping tolls from coming to Midtown and Downtown tunnel Portsmouth VA. .March 8, 2012.

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(L)Portsmouth resident seen wearing a sticker that says NoTollsHR.Org. (R)Next to him is a local Norfolk VA. Reporter listening to State representatives and taking notes..March 8, 2012.

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Two Portsmouth residents are listening closely to what representatives are saying about the tolls scheduled to come to Portsmouth VA. By fall 2012.

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Two concerned Suffolk VA. Business owners feel tolls would bring a heavy burden to their business. They travel through the Portmouth VA.Midtown, Downtown tunnel daily.

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Councilman William E. Moody express opposition to proposed tolls planned for the Downtown, Midtown tunnel, Portsmouth VA., March 8, 2012.

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Delegate Chris Jones currently represents the 76th district, made up of parts of the cities of Suffolk and Chesapeake is in opposition to the tolls. March 8, 2012.

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Delegate Johnny S. Joannou currently represents the 79th district, made up of parts of the cities of Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk is in opposition to the tolls..March 8, 2012.

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Matthew James is a Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 80th district, which includes parts of the cities Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake is in opposition to the tolls. March 8, 2012.

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News media seen boarding the bus that is taking Council members and citizens to Richmond-to do interviews prior to the bus departure. March 8, 2012.

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News media seen waiting to follow the bus of Council members a residents as they head to Richmond in opposition against tolls coming to Portmouth VA. Tunnel. March 8, 2012.

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Bus driver waiting for more passengers to board the bus before heading off to the Virginia Capital , to carry Council members and residents who oppose tolls coming to Portmouth VA. Tunnel.March 8, 2012.

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Senator Yvonne B. Miller, She currently represents the 5th district, made up of parts of the cities of Norfolk, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.She is in opposition to tolls coming to Portsmouth VA. March 8, 2012.

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The Virginia State Capital building in Richmond VA. March 8, 2012.

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The Virginia State Capital building in Richmond VA. March 8, 2012.

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The Virginia State Capital building, Richmond VA. March 8, 2012.

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The Senate floor inside the House of Representatives Richmond VA.. March 8, 2012.

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The Senate floor rooster, Richmond VA.. March 8, 2012.

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(L)Vice Mayor Charles B.Whitehurst and (R)Councilman William E. Moody. Portsmouth VA. Loading up a bus and heading to the Virginia Capital in opposition to toll coming to Portsmouth VA. March 8, 2012.