Open Road Tolling is set to launch across the Pennsylvania Turnpike, starting in just five months.
Bumper-to-bumper lines as you fumble for toll cash are about to be a thing of the past on one popular roadway.The cashless, free-flowing toll model will completely eliminate traditional toll plazas and tollbooths in between every exit and entry.MORE HEADLINES:Instead of stopping at toll booths, drivers will get tolled as they pass underneath a gantry - no slow down required.
Officials say the ultimate reasoning for the new way of highway speed tolling comes down to efficiency and safety for customers.Williamson continued, "We actually have customers that sideswipe and actually impact toll plazas. Because of the jockeying that goes on, we have customers who have accidents with other customers."The roll-out will begin at the Northeast Extension and east of Reading this January, then continue moving west.CEO of the Pa.
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