Introduction to Electronic toll collection system on highways of India
| Author(s) | : | Rohan P. Porwal, Prof. Krupa Dave |
| Institution | : | Infrastructure Engineering, LDRP-ITR, Gandhinagar |
| Published In | : | Vol. 4, Issue 2 — February 2017 |
| Page No. | : | 140-144 |
| Domain | : | Engineering |
| Type | : | Research Paper |
| ISSN (Online) | : | 2348-4470 |
| ISSN (Print) | : | 2348-6406 |
Transportation is the backbone of our economy. Advancement in transportation will lead to lifestylecharacterized by extraordinary moments of people, immense trade in manufactured of good. Manual or automatic tollcollection system as many drawbacks compared to electronic toll collection system like it needs collector to collect theamount at a toll booth, delay in time, traffic congestion, more fuel consumption, longer queue of traffic. All these pointsare eliminated in electronic toll collection system. Electronic toll collection is cost effective, it provides better auditcontrol, less delay of time, shorter queue of traffic, less fuel consumption, use of sms service instead of receipts. Thedevelopment of electronic toll collection holds the promise of providing revolutionary improvements in speed, efficiency,time, fuel consumption, operating cost, long queue lengths. This system determines whether passing vehicle is registeredor not. ETC system can improve the traffic flow to the toll area. ETC system based on RFID technology is mainly used inIndia.
Rohan P. Porwal, Prof. Krupa Dave, “Introduction to Electronic toll collection system on highways of India”, International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development (IJAERD), Vol. 4, Issue 2, pp. 140-144, February 2017.
