Toll Roads around the World
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.A toll road (or tollway, turnpike, pike, toll highway or an express toll route) is a privately or publicly built road for which a driver pays a toll (a fee) for use. Structures for which tolls are charged include toll bridges and toll tunnels. Non-toll roads are financed using other sources of revenue, most typically fuel tax or general tax funds. The building or facility in which a toll is collected may be called a toll booth, toll plaza, toll station, or toll gate. This building is usually found on either side of a bridge and at exits.
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A toll road (or tollway, turnpike, pike, toll highway or an express toll route) is a privately or publicly built road for which a driver pays a toll (a fee) for use. Structures for which tolls are charged include toll bridges and toll tunnels. Non-toll roads are financed using other sources of revenue, most typically fuel tax or general tax funds. The building or facility in which a toll is collected may be called a toll booth, toll plaza, toll station, or toll gate. This building is usually found on either side of a bridge and at exits.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09786130303860
- Genre Geowissenschaften
- Editor Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
- Sprache Englisch
- Anzahl Seiten 152
- Herausgeber VDM Verlag Dr. Müller e.K.
- Größe H220mm x B220mm
- Jahr 2009
- EAN 9786130303860
- Format Kartonierter Einband
- ISBN 978-613-0-30386-0
- Titel Toll Roads around the World
- Untertitel Toll Road, List of Toll Roads, High Occupancy / Toll and Express Toll Lanes, Private Highway, Electronic Toll Collection, Telepass, SunPass