- COVID-19 Has Nudged More Bay Area Drivers To Accept Cashless Tolling
- Private Potomac River Toll Bridge Is The Focus Of A Legal Controversy
- These are just some of the toll industry developments TRN is following.
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COVID-19 Has Nudged More Bay Area Drivers To Accept Cashless Tolling
Traffic Technology Today reports that the COVID-19 epidemic has forced more Bay Area motorists to adapt to electronic toll collection, since cash tolling remains under suspension on the region’s state-owned bridges. (The Golden Gate long ago converted to AET.) The article looks at the FasTrak online toll (and penalty) payment application in use by the minority of Bay Area motorists who still haven’t opened a transponder account.
AET (All-Electronic Tolling) Bay Area Toll Authority (San Francisco) (BATA) California ETC Systems FasTrak Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District (GGBHTD) Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) San Francisco Bay Area (CA)Private Potomac River Toll Bridge Is The Focus Of A Legal Controversy
Hampshire Review reports, a woman has been threatened with a civil lawsuit over her attempt to “wrest control” of the Oldtown Toll Bridge from its current owner. The owner’s attorney reportedly maintains the dispute arose after the woman was denied employment as a bridge toll collector. The span, which links West Virginia and Maryland shores of the Potomac River, is described on its website as “a simple crossing, simply constructed, and simply managed,” and “one of the few private toll bridges left in the country.”
Issues of Law Maryland Oldtown Toll Bridge West VirginiaThese are just some of the toll industry developments TRN is following.
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