The leftists would hate it without understanding it, just like paid toll lanes, which help everybody.
The first Computer-Aided Engineering I did was traffic engineering at Cornell, though I didn't know Dr. Geddes. But they were on the cutting edge decades ago, and already had struggles between what was smartest and what politics wanted.
Peter Cramton et al, Set road charges in real time to ease traffic, Nature (2018). DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-05836-0