Stansted Airport introducing ANPR-supported barrier free system at forecourt drop off area
London Stansted Airport is introducing a new barrierless system for vehicles dropping off passengers at its Express Set Down area as part of a £1.1bn transformation programme. The new technology will be managed through Automatic Number Plate Recognition systems like that already in use at the Dartford Crossing and will come into operation in late […]
New research suggests free-flow tolling cuts emissions by 75%
A new study by tolling technology company Emovis has found that their Free Flow Tolling system has successfully slashed CO2 emissions by 75%. This also led to a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions for heavy vehicles averaging 10 tonnes. Emovis operates some of the world’s busiest barrier-free tolling infrastructures in the United States, United Kingdom, […]
Tyne Tunnel appeals process criticised in parliament
The new free flow tolling solution at the Tyne Tunnel in Newcastle is facing criticism over inconsistencies with how appeals against fines are handled. Drivers are fined £60 for not paying the £1.90 fare, although they say it depends who you speak to as to whether your appeal is upheld. A petition calling for changes […]