Category: Toll roads in Australia

Toll roads peaked in the mid 19th century, and by the turn of the twentieth century most toll roads were taken over by state highway departments.

Toll roads may be built to allow some users to travel faster from one location to another -- relieving traffic congestion and speeding up traffic for those who can afford it.

Toll roads are at least 2700 years old, as tolls had to be paid by travellers using the Susa – Babylon highway under the regime of Ashurbanipal, who reigned in the seventh century BC.

See also Toll roads in the United Kingdom.

There are no roads to the summit, and the Old Toll Road, which leads to the Halfway House site, is closed to vehicles.

Category: Toll roads in Australia

The first building seen when coming into Brixham from Paignton is the old white-boarded Toll House where all travellers had to pay a fee to keep the roads repaired.

** Toll plaza, a facility where tolls are collected, on modern toll roads, tunnels, and bridges

* Toll roads around the world

Trondheim Toll Scheme or Trondheim Package ( Norwegian: Trondheimspakken ) was the result of that in the 1980s politicians and road authorities in Trondheim, Norway wanted to accelerate the investments in roads and motorways around the city through an investment package and toll scheme to ease construction and generate more funds.

Category: Toll roads in Norway

Toll roads ( i. e. 407 ETR ) also need to have white-on-blue signage.

Three main roads connect East Kilbride with surrounding suburbs and the city, one being the A727 ( formerly A726 ) leading west to Busby and on to Clarkston Toll.

Toll plazas are typically wider than the rest of the highway ; reducing the need for them makes it possible to fit toll roads into tight corridors.

It consists of two end-to-end toll roads – the Dulles Toll Road and Dulles Greenway – as well as the Dulles Access Road,

An E-ZPass system transponder unit ( also known as a ' tag ' or a ' pack '); this unit is distributed by the Indiana Toll Road for use with the I-Zoom system and other roads which utilize E-ZPass.

The engineer in charge was Alexander Taylor ( born in 1746 ), who was responsible for many other roads in the country, including some " Turnpike Roads ", which are Toll Roads.

Category: Toll roads in California

Interstate 355 ( I-355 ), also known as the Veterans Memorial Tollway, is an Interstate Highway and tollway in the western and southwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, U. S. Like most other toll roads in the northeastern portion of the state, I-355 is maintained by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority ( ISTHA ).

The company Transurban was awarded the contract to augment two existing freeways and construct two new Toll roads — labelled the Western and Southern Links — directly linking a number of existing freeways to provide a continuous, high-capacity road route to, and around, the central business district.

When the A71 peaks at the top of the valley, it goes under the M74 at Jct 8 ( a junction known locally as Canderside Toll ), before turning towards the village of Stonehouse, where a bypass takes traffic to the north of the narrow village roads, before descending into the Avon valley and into Strathaven.

Category: Toll roads in Australia

Toll is charged on most Croatian motorways, and exceptions are the A11 motorway, Zagreb bypass and Rijeka bypass, as well as sections adjacent to border crossings ( except eastbound A3 ).

' Toll Quality ' voice coders, such as ITU G. 729, are used in many telephone networks.

Toll free ( e. g. " 800 " numbers in the United States ) are not necessarily local calls ; despite being free to the caller, any charge due for the distance of the connection is charged to the called party.

The northern and eastern sides of UCI are adjacent to Irvine proper ; the eastern side of the campus is delineated by Bonita Canyon Road, which turns into Culver Drive at its northern terminus and offers links to the San Joaquin Hills Toll Road and 405 freeway, respectively.

Toll booths are usually still required for the occasional users who have not obtained a transponder -- yet.

Texaco sponsored the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts ; the broadcasts, now sponsored by the Toll Brothers, continue to this day around the world, and are one of the few examples of live classical music still broadcast on radio.

Toll payable on the Lantau Link -- of which Tsing Ma Bridge is part -- for motorcycles, private cars, public double-decker buses and heavy goods vehicles are HK $ 20, $ 30, $ 60 and $ 80 respectively, and payable only for the eastbound direction from Lantau to Tsing Yi.

The Borman Expressway ( I-80 / 94 / US 6 ), the Indiana Toll Road, Interstate 65, US 12 and US 20 are within a radius of Schererville.

The Bear Mountain Bridge Road and Toll House and Site of Old Croton Dam are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Franklin Furnace Historic District, Chambersburg and Bedford Turnpike Road Company Toll House, and Woodland are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Toll Gate High School, Warwick Veterans Memorial High School, and Pilgrim High School are the three comprehensive public high schools located in Warwick.

Buildings of note are Saint Cadoc's Church, the National Roman Legion Museum, the Roman Baths Museum, The Mynde, The Priory Hotel, Caerleon Catholic Church and Rectory, Caerleon Endowed School, the Round Tower, the Toll House at Caerleon Bridge, The Malt House hotel, University of Wales, Newport Caerleon Campus and St Cadoc's Hospital.

The most popular trails are the White Dot Trail,, the shortest but steepest ascent, accessible from the Monadnock State Park headquarters and campground on the southeast side of the mountain ; and the White Arrow Trail, to summit, considered the easiest ascent, via the Old Toll Road ( Halfway House ) trailhead on the south side of the mountain.

There are quays on the North bank and the South bank of the Liffey, extending from the weir at Islandbridge to Ringsend bridge over the river Dodder, just before the East Link Toll bridge.

** Toll road, a road for which road usage tolls are charged

** Toll bridge, a bridge for which road usage tolls are charged

** Toll tunnel, a tunnel for which road usage tolls are charged

** Toll house, a place where road usage tolls are collected

According to the Bay Area Toll Authority fewer users are driving during the peak hours and more vehicles are crossing the Bay Bridge before and after the 5 – 10 a. m. period in which the congestion toll goes into effect.