sticker tags

Mexican deployment of ISO 18000-6C sticker tags for vehicle registration & tolling


Mexican toll and motor vehicle registry authorities are cooperating to deploy sticker tags on the windshield of every vehicle in the country.

3M/Sirit mount challenge to TransCore supremacy in sticker tags


A joint venture of 3M and Sirit is quietly mounting a major challenge to TransCore's supremacy in sticker tags for tolling and other motor vehicle identification.

Sticker tags spreading to Kansas, Oklahoma


Sticker tags are quietly gaining significant US market share, the latest state toll system to commit to go with stickers being the Kansas Turnpike. The Oklahoma Turnpike is testing them. Kansas is closer to a adopting them and it will be the first fully trip-based or 'ticket' toll system to use sticker tags.

Sticker tags popular in Florida - 12k/week


July 1 they started selling sticker tags in Florida and collecting tolls with the tiny paper thin wonders - the IBM-developed eGo product supplied by TransCore and being marketed by Florida tollers as SunPass Mini. As of last Thursday we're told 15,500 have been sold, which by our calculation works out to 12,000/week. That matches almost exactly Florida Turnpike Enterprise' target of selling 600k in the first year (though any extrapolation from ten days data is a stretch.)

The case for sticker tags & other transponders irrevocably attached - for IAG


This road trip report from a Washington DC blogger named KC states the case for non-portable transponders with special eloquence:

"The EZ-Pass is in the other car

Time of insult: approximately 40 minutes into trip

Florida adopts eGo+ sticker tags - available from July for free from FTE


It's official, after many premature reports, Florida has adopted sticker tags: they have passed extensive performance testing, inluding dual mode tests at the Transcore test facility in Albuquerque New Mexico and at a FTE test site, and a big contract has been signed. Failing any last problem, the tags should be available and getting stuck onto windshields in the big peninsula state from July onward.

Sticker tags infiltrate heart of E-ZPass - Niagara bridges NY-Ont (REVISED)


Victor Montalbo of the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission (NFBC) says that almost 70% of the trucks crossing their Queenston-Lewiston Bridge, the most northerly of the three Ontario Canada to New York State bridges in the Niagara area carry E-ZPass transponders on their windshields. But the Commission has chosen to go to electronic tolling with TransCore's eGo sticker tags instead.

TransCore gets eGo sticker adopted for islandwide vehicle registration in Bermuda


TransCore's eGo sticker tags have gained their first adoption as standard vehicle registration devices. They are being issued to motorists as electronic vehicle registration (EVR) in the British Caribbean island of Bermuda – population 65k, area 53km2 (21 square miles), 47k motor vehicles.

Harris County Toll ponders dropdead date for end of hardcased transponders


After a year Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA) now has about 1.1 million sticker tags in use but despite an effort to get the old hardcase transponders returned - a mailing offering the sticker tag in place of a returned hardcase transponder - 185k of the original Amtech hardcases are still out there.

Puerto Rico passes half a million sticker tags sold


Puerto Rico is just passing the half million mark in transponders sold, and has around 400k in use. About 35% of toll transactions overall are now being conducted the with the eGo sticker-tag transponders marketed under the brandname AutoExpreso, and in peak hours the proportion is about 65%.

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