Category: Toll roads in Australia

Toll roads are rare in the United Kingdom, though there are many toll bridges such as the Severn crossing.

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.

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Train service peaked during the early 20th century, but rapidly declined after Edward W. Voigt's Grosse Ile Bridge Company opened the Grosse Ile Toll Bridge on November 27, 1913 ( Thanksgiving Day ).

The Toll was a rock band from Columbus, Ohio in mid 1980s to early 1990s.

Toll road and canal corporations existed in the 19th century.

Toll came of an ancient family, of Dutch origin, which can be traced back to the 13th century, but migrated to the Baltic provinces in the 16th century.

The Old Toll House by Radford Bridge in Liphook dates from the 18th century.

`` We, the Subscribers, do agree, that as soon as a convenient Number of Persons have subscribed to this, or a similar Writing, We will present a petition to the Hon'ble General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, praying for an Act incorporating into a Body politic the subscribers to such Writing with Liberty to build such a Bridge, and a Right to demand a Toll equal to that received at Malden Bridge, and on like Terms, and if such an Act shall be obtained, then we severally agree each with the others, that we will hold in the said Bridge the several shares set against our respective Names, the whole into two hundred shares being divided, and that we will pay such sums of Money at such Times and in such Manners, as by the said proposed Corporation, shall be directed and required ''.

Binding of molecules uniquely found in microbes — viral glycoproteins, viral RNA, bacterial endotoxin ( lipopolysaccharide ), bacterial flagella, CpG motifs -- by pattern recognition receptors, such as membrane bound Toll like receptors or the cytoplasmic receptors RIG-I or MDA5, can trigger release of IFNs.

In 2003 Tranz Rail was purchased by Australian freight firm Toll Holdings, which renamed the company Toll NZ.

This proposal has been shelved since the takeover by Toll Holdings in 2003.

This video, released by the NTSB, was recorded by a Toll booth | toll-booth camera located on the Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge.

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.

Her cookbook, Toll House Tried and True Recipes, was published in 1936 by M. Barrows & Company, New York.

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.

Grosse Ile is the largest island in Wayne County and is connected to the mainland by the Wayne County Bridge and the Grosse Ile Toll Bridge.

The Indiana Toll Road, Interstates 80 and 90, passes through the northern fringes of the county and serves Howe, LaGrange, and Sturgis, Michigan by means of exit 121.

The bridge has a speed limit and is maintained by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission.

The town is served by I-69 and the Indiana Toll Road ( I-80 and I-90 ).

*" Valley Station: Farmers Cleared Their Own Road to Shun a Toll ; Pace of Change Has Never Been Fast, Its Path Rarely Easy " — Article by Beverly Bartlett of The Courier-Journal

The Toll Bridge has been hit twice by lake freighters, causing it to close temporarily ( first in 1965, then again in 1992 ).

Milford also borders the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is connected to Upper Black Eddy, Bridgeton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission's free Upper Black Eddy-Milford Bridge over the Delaware River.

The Centre Bridge-Stockton Bridge, a free bridge over the Delaware River, owned and operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, connects Pennsylvania Route 32 and Pennsylvania Route 263 in Solebury Township, Pennsylvania to Route 29 in Stockton.

In 2011 ExxonMobil announced plans to construct a new complex on a 385 acre plot of land near the intersection of the Hardy Toll Road and Interstate 45, which is in the Houston ETJ and will be annexed by Houston in the future.

It is found within the triangle made by the intersection of three highways: Interstate 495 ( the Capital Beltway ), Interstate 66, and State Route 267 ( the Dulles Toll Road ).

Toll and others would make attempts to cover up their mistakes in this deployment and later attempts by historians would compound the issue.

Missouri City is served by US 90A, Beltway 8 ( Sam Houston Tollway ), Fort Bend Toll Road, State Highway 6, FM 1092 ( Murphy Road ), FM 2234 ( Texas Parkway ), and FM 3345 ( Cartwright Road ).