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"We wuz first" - on claim Melbourne CityLink was the first all electronic tollroad - MISQUOTE & APOLOGY
Posted Sat, 2007-12-22 11:52Guess it's an understandable expression of pride, the desire to say "we wuz first..." Thus the outgoing chief executive of Transurban Kim Edwards was quoted in a Sydney newspaper (Dec 22) as saying "When we did CityLink it was the world's first fully electronic toll road..." This claim has often been made in Australia so often it probably slips off the tongue without much thought. An engineer there made the claim in a book on CityLink. read more »
978 wordsCORRECTION:E-470 Was First with Multi-lane Open Road Highway Speed ET
Posted Wed, 1999-09-22 05:17CORRECTION:E-470 Was First with Multi-lane Open Road Highway Speed ET
Originally published in issue 42 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Sep 1999.
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Subjects:first in highway speed open road tolling 179 words read more »
TOLL KILLER ON THE LOOSE:Illinois Governor calls tolls “nuisance” - Looking at “creative alternatives”
Posted Wed, 1999-09-01 15:34TOLL KILLER ON THE LOOSE:Illinois Governor calls tolls “nuisance” - Looking at “creative alternatives”
Originally published in issue 42 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Sep 1999.
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Subjects:anti-tolls detoll moves de-toll 3176 words read more »
