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Golden Gate Bridge to have all-electronic toll system by last quarter of 2012


Golden Gate Bridge board of directors voted today (Jan 28) to end cash toll collection at the iconic San Francisco bridge with conversion to all-electronic toll (AET) collection. The vote was 13 for AET, 2 against. Yesterday (Jan 27) the Finance Committee voted for AET by 8 to 3. The schedule presented by staff aims to go fully live with AET between September and December 2012.

North Texas Tollway Authority to collect last cash toll midnight Friday - biggest conversion yet


North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) will collect their last cash toll around 12:01am Saturday Dec 11, they say in an announcement today. This will mark the largest system conversion to all-electronic tolling - transponder or license plate reads at highway speed - in North America so far.

Florida's Turnpike begins Toll-by-Plate in Miami-Dade - first step to AET


Florida's Turnpike made the first step toward implementation of all-electronic toll (AET) operations with the beginning of toll-by-plate midnight Monday night (2010-10-11) on the southern 47 mile (76km) stretch of the Turnpike in the Miami-Dade area. Known as the Turnpike Extension (previously HEFT) from Mirimar looping a bit west and south to its end around the edge of the Miami Dade metro area it ends in the Florida City/Homestead area.

Atlantic City Expressway AET conversion has end May-2011 target


Bart Mueller executive director of the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) says they are shooting for conversion to all-electronic tolling (AET) at the Atlantic City Expressway (ACE) by "Memorial Day next year" - May 30, 2011. Planning of the AET and detailed work on the new toll system is well advanced, but civil construction to build about 50 gantries is only in procurement as we write.

Big conversion to sticker tags begins on Oklahoma's turnpikes - 1.2m tags, 377 lanes


By early August Oklahoma's turnpikes should all be fully equipped with TransCore's dual mode E6 readers (Encompass 6) to allow a start on a two to three year transition away from the existing hardcase/battery-equipped Allegro transponders to eGo Plus sticker tags. The reader infrastructure will consist of E6 readers installed in 377 toll lanes (plus 23 spares purchased) on ten turnpikes - 400 readers for $6m, they tell us.

TransCore in Puerto Rico - staff


TransCore in Puerto Rico - staff

Originally published in issue 53 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 2001.

Page:5

Subjects:new ETC conversion

Agencies:PHTA TransCore

Locations:Puerto Rico PR

Orlando conversion


Orlando conversion

Originally published in issue 53 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 2001.

Page:3

Subjects:conversion swap-out transpodners bad defectives

Facilities:OOCEA

Agencies:OOCEA

Locations:Orlando FL

BLOOPER


BLOOPER

Originally published in issue 46 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Feb 2000.

Page:19

Subjects:ET inbstallation conversion

Facilities:Pjiladelphia bridges

Agencies:DRPA Port Authority TransCore Lockheed Martin

Locations:Philadelphia PA

Philly Bridges a TransCore Laggard not Lockheed

Inche-pounde revival


Inche-pounde revival

Originally published in issue 41 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jul 1999.

Page:23

Subjects:metrication conversion metric

MARYLAND:E-ZPass Spreads South


MARYLAND:E-ZPass Spreads South

Originally published in issue 37 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Mar 1999.

Page:10

Subjects:ETC e-toll conversion

Facilities:Harbor tunnel fort mchenry scott key chesapeake bay bridge hatem I-95 JFKennedy

Agencies:Maryland Transportation Authority MDTA Lockheed Martin

Locations:MD Baltimore

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