The HCM City’s People’s Committee has decided to invest in an electronic toll collection system (ETC) at three toll booths in HCM City. Electronic toll collection systems are expected to help reduce traffic congestion. — Photo vnexpress.net The three toll booths, which will be funded by the BOT (build-operate-transfer) mode, will be installed at Phú Mỹ, Xa lộ Hà Nội and An Sương – An Lạc locations. The ETCs use Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology under ISO/IEC standards. The wireless system includes e-tags and readers. The system can process fee collections at a vehicle’s maximum speed of 40km/h. It will later be upgraded to 120km/h. To pay tolls via ETCs, vehicle owners will be issued an e-tag attached to the inside of the front windscreen of a vehicle and will receive an account for fee collection. ETCs can save a lot of time … [Read more...] about HCM City invests in electronic toll collection
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Smart-card toll collection begins
Viet Nam News HCM CITY - The Việt Nam Expressway Corporation (VEC) yesterday began a new system of collecting tolls using smart cards on the HCM City-Long Thành-Dầu Giây Expressway, which connects HCM City and Đồng Nai Province. The new system includes 33 semi-automatic toll collection stations equipped with a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system. The IC-card is a memory card that stores data with memory chips and can be exchanged with computers via radio reading and writing devices. The RFID system installed at the toll station will identify the car's entry point and exit point, and activate a camera to photograph the vehicle's number plate while reading the IC-card to calculate the charges for each type of vehicle. The IC-card will be issued to the driver at the first station of the expressway, and the driver will return it to the toll attendant before exiting the expressway. The system will calculate the charge based on the type of automobile and the length of the … [Read more...] about Smart-card toll collection begins
Electronic toll collection system to be launched nationwide
Electronic toll collection system has been launched in Quang Binh province. Drivers no longer have to stop their vehicles and pay fees manually when travel through the province. — Photo vnexpress.net HA NOI (VNS)— The transport ministry wants electronic toll collection systems (ETCs) installed at all toll booths nationwide from 2020, to end delays and cut costs, Deputy Minister Nguyen Hong Truong said. The ministry has asked investors to install the systems on National Highway 1 and 14 before June 30. The system will be installed at 25 more toll stations along NH 1 and Ho Chi Minh Road after that. The system first became operational at three toll stations in Quang Binh, Nghe An and Dak Lak on a trial basis. It uses the radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, which refers to a wireless system comprising two components of e-tags and readers. In order to pay a toll through ETCs, vehicle owners will be issued an e-tag that is attached to the inside area of the … [Read more...] about Electronic toll collection system to be launched nationwide
Vietnam starts the deployment of electronic toll collection
Vietnam starts the deployment of electronic toll collection By Doan Loan  July 2, 2016 | 12:20 pm GMT+7 From July 1, Cau Gie – Ninh Binh expressway investor applies the Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system with Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology at its two ticket booths. This fee collection system allows vehicle owners to pay for expressway fees without stopping using E-tags stuck on their windshields. Vietnam Expressway Corporation (VEC) representative said that after two months of ETC system deployment at two toll booths (Dai Xuyen and Cao Bo), this new technology will be applied at all remaining booths from the fourth quarter of 2016. With an RFID issued by the Ministry of Transport, vehicle owners will be able to stick E-tags in their windshields after opening ETC accounts with a code to enter Cau Gie – Ninh Binh expressway. ETC has been recently kicked off in Cau Gie-Ninh Binh Expressway. Photo by VnExpress/Doan Loan The … [Read more...] about Vietnam starts the deployment of electronic toll collection
Electronic toll collection system to be launched in VN
The transport ministry wants electronic toll collection systems (ETCs) installed at all toll booths nationwide from 2020, to end delays and cut costs, Deputy Minister Nguyen Hong Truong said. Electronic toll collection system has been launched in Quang Binh province. Drivers no longer have to stop their vehicles and pay fees manually when travel through the province. — Photo vnexpress.net The ministry has asked investors to install the systems on National Highway 1 and 14 before June 30. The system will be installed at 25 more toll stations along NH 1 and Ho Chi Minh Road after that. The system first became operational at three toll stations in Quang Binh, Nghe An and Dak Lak on a trial basis. It uses the radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, which refers to a wireless system comprising two components of e-tags and readers. In order to pay a toll through ETCs, vehicle owners will be issued an e-tag that is attached to the inside area of the front windscreen of a … [Read more...] about Electronic toll collection system to be launched in VN