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toll road: see turnpike turnpike, road paid for partly or wholly by fees collected from travelers at tollgates. It derives its name from the hinged bar that prevented passage through such a gate until the toll was paid. See also road . ..... Click the link for more information. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Turnpike Authority estimates that toll plaza delay has been reduced by 85 percent for a total savings of 2,091,000 vehicle hours per year; cost savings related to fuel consumption for passenger cars in 2004 was estimated at $5. Now, as a result of a proposed settlement to a class-action suit, those motorists may raise their dashboard coffee cups to him in praise as they roll free through the bridge toll plaza. Based on previous surveys of congested toll plazas and direct observations of several plazas on New Jersey's Garden State Parkway, Saito developed a computer simulation to test various configurations of ETC and branch tollbooths. |
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