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    CHEPTER-1 INTRODUCTION RFID Toll Road Payment systems have really helped a lot in reducing the heavy congestion caused in the metropolitan cities of today. It is one of the easiest methods used to organize the heavy flow of traffic. When the car moves through the toll gate on any road, it is indicated on the RFID reader that it has crossed the clearing. The need for Humen based toll based systems is completely reduced in this methods and the tolling system works through RFID. The system

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    Introduction and background Since the creation of automobiles in 1769, the number of cars on the roads has drastically increased and with it the number of car accident. In the United Stated there have been a total of 32,719 car accident; in the year 2013 that either did or did not involve pedestrians or cyclist. The overcrowding of streets and large number of car accidents can be attributed to the large influx of cars. While the number of accident in Texas is high standing at 3,382 as of 2013; a

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    You might have heard recently that the United States Trust Fund is currently experiencing a solvency issue due to an increased cost associated with financing road projects. The members of the United States Congress, as well as numerous other influential leaders, have been discussing means of addressing this “broken” Highway Trust Fund. This issue has been consistently thrown on the back burner for some time and due to this procrastination an issue that would have been an easy fix a few years ago

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    talked about Tollway vs. freeway. A tollway is an open or private road for which a free or toll is evaluated for passage. It is a shape of road pricing typically executed to help recover the cost of road maintenance and construction. Tollway requires vehicles to stop or back off; manual toll gathering sits wastes time and raises vehicle working expenses. The activity redirection coming about because of the tolls expands congestion on the road system and makes it less useful. A freeway is a controlled-get

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    the country’s Midwestern industrial base—requested a study for an elevated roadway to be constructed above the Pennsylvania Rail Road’s right of way. Although this proposal did not ultimately come to fruition, the planning set the stage on which the road would be built adjacent to this railroad. Concurrently, the Chicago Plan Commission had begun researching a southern extension of Lake Shore Drive beyond Jackson Park as a means to connect the city with Indiana. This study resulted in two possibilities

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    vehicles, accelerated tire wear, and increased likelihood of being in a serious accident (The Cost). Drivers, truckers, visitors spend countless hours stuck in traffic, costing businesses time and money, polluting the air, and the wear and tear of the roads (Agency 8). Also due to congestion, costs the Texas economy 10.8 billion per year, which they push onto the citizens through groceries and goods you buy that have transportation cost. The average annual hours of delay a commuter has in a Texas Metro

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    Solving the Solvency Issue of the Highway Trust Fund You might have heard recently that the United States Trust Fund is currently experiencing a solvency issue due to an increased cost associated with financing road projects. The members of the United States Congress, as well as numerous other influential leaders, have been discussing means of addressing this “broken” Highway Trust Fund. This issue has been consistently thrown on the back burner for some time and due to this procrastination an issue

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    cashless world has been thinking long times ago. The risks of handling cash are high compared to electronic money including toll fares. The introduction of electronic payment system has created an opportunity for the other payment system to be begun. It may be difficult for cash to be as payment method to complete with new emerging payment system (Taylor, 2006). The Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) in Malaysia has been introduced in the year 1994 at PLUS Expressway. It has evolved since then many changes

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    Advantages Of Speed Limit

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    by law for road vehicles. The highest speed limit in Malaysia is 110 km/h. There are very few public roads have no speed limit. In other country, there are some roads that have minimum speed limits, where slow speeds are considered to impede traffic or be dangerous. National Speed Limits is a set of speed limits applicable on Malaysian expressways, federal roads, state roads and municipal roads. Like any other countries in the world, failing to obey the speed limits on Malaysian roads and expressways

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    one who presides over the House of Representatives. The House of Representatives duties include handing legislation dealing with Georgia’s Department of Transportation and their operations, in addition, they deal with legislation regarding Georgia’s roads and infrastructure (HOUSE.GA.GOV). The senate, which is the second provision unit, is similar to the house; however they consist of about 56 members who also represent districts from around the state. The senate’s main responsibilities include legislation

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