TfL expands Lane Rental to Camden and Merton, funds AI, smart barriers and drones
TfL has extended its Lane Rental scheme to Camden and Merton and approved eight more boroughs for rollout from autumn 2026. Revenue funds trials of smart barriers, camera-based AI on buses, drone inspections and coordination programmes (Dig Once, BusSense) to reduce streetworks disruption and improve bus journey reliability.
Q-Free awarded multi-year tolling contract in Norway
Q-Free has been awarded a multi-year contract by Ferde to replace roadside tolling infrastructure at six stations in western Norway and has been contracted to deliver, install, commission and operate systems aligned with AutoPASS requirements.
TransCore Enables Open-Road Tolling at New Hope-Lambertville
TransCore has enabled the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission to convert the New Hope–Lambertville bridge to open-road all-electronic tolling, establishing a scalable tolling infrastructure and supporting the authority's broader modernisation programme.
Netherlands launches kilometre-based truck toll
The Netherlands has introduced a kilometre-based truck toll, has required onboard units to remain active, has limited exemptions and has required operators to obtain compliant devices and verify vehicle eligibility before entry.
Netherlands to introduce truck toll per kilometre
The Netherlands has introduced a per-kilometre truck toll effective 1 July 2026, has required continuously active onboard units, has limited exemptions, has applied lower charges to heavy zero-emission trucks, and has designated revenues for reinvestment in the transport sector.
Five gantries installed for A40 free-flow tolling
Emovis and ATMB have installed five free-flow tolling gantries on the A40, have completed corridor infrastructure and have projected annual CO₂ savings of about 2,500 tonnes ahead of 2027 deployment.
ANTT projects expansion of electronic tolling
The ANTT has projected expansion of barrier-free electronic tolling, citing regulatory milestones, contract provisions and pilot tests, and stakeholders have identified user experience, payment communication and transition arrangements as principal challenges to broader adoption.
Kapsch Processes 1 Million Daily Toll Transactions in Brazil
Kapsch has reached over 1 million free-flow toll transactions per day in Brazil, has driven deployments on major highways and urban traffic projects, and has supported regulators with technology transfer as it has expanded mobility solutions nationwide.
Kapsch awarded three New Zealand tolling contracts
Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded three video-based tolling contracts by Waka Kotahi, has secured more than NZ$8.5m in value and has been tasked with delivery from late 2026 to early 2028 and provision of design, installation and Level 2–3 maintenance.
RDW authorises two EETS providers for Dutch truck toll
The RDW has authorised Axxès and tolltickets as EETS providers for the Netherlands’ truck toll and has expanded approved supplier options ahead of the system’s 1 July 2026 launch; onboard-unit requirements and compliance checks have been confirmed.
ANTT formalises Free-Flow toll on BR-101/RJ
ANTT has approved a 19th addendum for Motiva RioSP, has formalised Free-Flow tolling on BR-101/RJ and has incorporated permanent operational rules after having concluded the regulatory sandbox and technical evaluations.
Romania launches TollRo road-charging system
Romania has introduced TollRo, a distance-and-emissions-based road charge for commercial vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, which has been scheduled to replace rovinietă for such vehicles from 1 July 2026 after a delay in system procurement.
Toll4Europe approved for Dutch truck toll
The RDW has approved Toll4Europe as an EETS provider for the Dutch truck toll, finding it compliant on reliability, data protection and system operation; the toll has been scheduled to commence on 1 July.
Netherlands to enforce truck toll from 1 July 2026
The Netherlands has introduced a per-kilometre truck toll effective 1 July 2026, has required on-board units to be switched on while driving, has established enforcement mechanisms and has set fines and compliance obligations for carriers.
Kapsch TrafficCom to upgrade EastLink MLFF tolling
Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded a contract by ConnectEast and has been commissioned to upgrade EastLink’s MLFF roadside tolling system, a multi‑year project that has been scheduled for completion in mid‑2028.
Kapsch OmniAir-certified 6C sticker with parity check
Kapsch TrafficCom has received OmniAir certification for a 6C sticker transponder that has integrated parity checking to detect memory errors and has improved data integrity for Open Road Tolling systems.
Kapsch TrafficCom unveils VDX roadside camera system
Kapsch TrafficCom has released the latest VDX camera system, consolidating multiple sensor technologies into a single roadside device, and has reported global deployments and a United States case delivering uninterrupted toll revenue during construction.
Valeo and Kapsch develop V2X tolling solution
Valeo and Kapsch have partnered to develop a C‑V2X tolling system and have demonstrated it at a 5GAA meeting; the system has been designed to enable direct vehicle‑to‑roadside transactions and reduce reliance on traditional toll infrastructure.
TransCore completes ACE all-electronic tolling conversion
TransCore has completed an all-electronic, overhead open-road tolling system on the 44-mile Atlantic City Expressway for SJTA, deploying AI-powered vehicle capture technology and assuming operation and maintenance to improve traffic flow, scalability and long-term operational efficiency.
Kapsch to install MLFF tolling on Patras–Pyrgos A5
Kapsch TrafficCom secured a contract to deliver and maintain an MLFF tolling system on the Patras–Pyrgos A5, including 14 gantries and a hybrid rebate-based tolling model; delivery begins in January.
Vietnam to introduce smart toll collection on five sections
Vietnam will implement smart non-stop electronic tolling on five state-funded North–South Expressway sections from February 2026 after ITS completion and KPI trialling to validate performance.
PLUS launches ANPR tolling pilot on North-South Expressway
PLUS Malaysia began an ANPR open-payment tolling pilot on an 87.7km North-South Expressway section, enabling number-plate payments via the JustGO app while retaining physical barriers and existing payment methods.
SkyToll installs first Crolibertas toll gate in Croatia
SkyToll deployed the first Crolibertas toll gate on the A3 motorway on 1 March 2027; a 212‑gate ALPR and DSRC system rollout, with information systems, construction and testing, will follow.
TransCore completes I-80 Solano express lanes integration
TransCore deployed tolling integration for an 18-mile I-80 Solano express lanes corridor, enabling dynamic pricing, AVI and ALPR detection and FasTrak-based tolling to improve reliability.
Pennsylvania Turnpike to install gantry tolling equipment
Pennsylvania Turnpike is deploying tolling equipment on gantries for system-wide Open Road Tolling, with installation through 2026 and ORT activation planned for central and western sections in 2027.
Emovis to supply back office for A40 free-flow tolling
Emovis will provide a cloud-based commercial back office for ATMB’s A40 free-flow tolling, under a six-year contract (plus four-year option), handling about 175,000 transactions per day.
I-485 Express Lanes implement live C-V2X tolling
Indra and NCTA completed testing of a live C‑V2X tolling and LiDAR safety system on I‑485, enabling in‑vehicle real-time toll notifications and planned full-corridor rollout.
Kapsch deploys free-flow tolling on Puente Industrial
Kapsch TrafficCom implemented a multi‑lane free‑flow tolling system on Chile’s Puente Industrial bridge, including gantries, back‑office integration and payment platform interoperability supporting over 1.2 million monthly transactions.
EcoRodovias expands Kistler partnership in Brazil
EcoRodovias extended deployment of Kistler’s KiTraffic Digital and KiTraffic Basic across Brazilian toll network, enabling MLFF and dynamic weight enforcement reducing invalid data to under 5% without static toll stations.
Kapsch launches MLFF toll system at Puente Industrial, Chile
Kapsch completed a multi lane free flow toll system on Puente Industrial bridge in Chile, providing gantries, sensors and back office systems supporting 1.2 million monthly transactions and integrated payments.
Four Vehicle Categories Exempt from Kenya Rironi-Mau Toll
Kenya’s Rironi-Mau Summit Highway will exempt ambulances, military, police, and local residents from tolls, with toll rates set at Ksh 8 per km and subject to periodic review.
Four Toll Plazas Open on Serbia's Moravski Corridor
Four new toll plazas have commenced operations on Serbia's Moravski Corridor, enhancing connectivity along key national and international routes. The project involves advanced tolling technology and supports road network upgrades.
Public Consultation Open on Canterbury Motorway Tolling
Submissions are invited on proposed tolls for Canterbury's Belfast to Pegasus Motorway and Woodend Bypass, with consultation closing on 9 September.
Toll Charges to Rise on M50, Dublin Port Tunnel from 2026
Transport Infrastructure Ireland will increase tolls on M50, Dublin Port Tunnel, and PPP roads by applying a 2% inflation adjustment effective January 2026, as per contractual agreements.
NPRA Appoints Q-Free to Manage Norway’s Tolling System
Q-Free has secured a multi-year contract with NPRA to operate licence plate recognition for Norway’s AutoPASS, processing over 760 million images annually across the national tolling network.
Richmond Authority Selects Conduent for Toll System Upgrade
Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority appoints Conduent to implement a Pay-by-Plate all-electronic tolling system, enhancing payment flexibility and operational efficiency across key toll corridors.
Tattile Launches New ANPR Software for Tolling Applications
Tattile has introduced Stark OCR Cloud, an ANPR software achieving 98.5% accuracy, designed for tolling with flexible deployment options and integration capabilities.
Indra Implements C-V2X Tolling on North Carolina Expressway
Indra introduces C-V2X tolling technology on North Carolina's I-485, enhancing interoperability and integrating toll information directly with connected vehicles' systems.
Road User Charging Conference Asia Pacific 2025 in Singapore
The 2025 Road User Charging Conference in Singapore will address congestion management, GNSS-based tolling, and equitable funding models to modernise transport and support decarbonisation in the Asia Pacific region.
IBTTA Reveals 2025 Toll Excellence and Outreach Award Winners
The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association announced winners of the 2025 Toll Excellence and Outreach Awards recognising innovation and best practices in the global tolling sector.
North Carolina Launches In-Car Toll Payment Pilot
North Carolina Turnpike Authority initiates an in-vehicle toll payment pilot with Volvo and Mastercard, aiming to streamline toll payments via vehicle infotainment systems and explore broader transport technology applications.
Kapsch TrafficCom Upgrades Toll Infrastructure on Spanish Highway
Kapsch TrafficCom completed toll renovations on the AP-8 motorway in Gipuzkoa, Spain, enhancing toll capacity, payment options, and reducing driver wait times.
Indra to Deploy C-V2X Tolling on I-485 Express Lanes
Indra will implement its C-V2X connected vehicle tolling system on North Carolina's I-485 Express Lanes, enhancing toll payment efficiency and road safety through advanced sensor technology.
Denmark Implements Satellite-Based Tolling for Heavy Goods Vehicles
Denmark has introduced the KmToll satellite-based toll system for heavy goods vehicles, enabling precise distance-based billing and incorporating environmental factors, replacing the previous Eurovignette system.
Indra Launches C-V2X Tolling on NC I-485 Express Lanes
Indra introduces connected vehicle tolling on I-485 Express Lanes, enhancing toll interoperability and road safety using C-V2X and LiDAR technologies in North Carolina.
Denmark's HGV Toll System Utilises Kapsch TrafficCom Tech
Denmark has implemented a satellite-based toll system for heavy goods vehicles using Kapsch TrafficCom's hardware and software, enhancing precision and environmental considerations in tolling.
