We exploit the introduction of electronic toll collection,(E-ZPass), which greatly reduced both
traffic congestion and vehicle emissions near highway toll plazas. We show that the …

Maintaining air‐quality standards is a major concern for transportation planners and policy
makers in the United States. This necessitates considering nontraditional emission …

Transportation-related emissions are the dominant contributing source of air pollutants
today. Considering the negative impacts of transportation-related emissions on our social …

Introduction of electronic toll collection (ETC) system, commonly called FASTag in India,
aims to decrease service time, delay, and vehicular emissions. The present study attempted …

Mixed traffic conditions, ie, the presence of different vehicle classes in a toll lane, causes
congestion, leading to extra delay and emissions. The determination of the emission levels …

Delay occurring on any facility causes an extra amount of fuel consumption, leading to extra
emissions. Toll plazas are the points laid on the highways for toll transaction that act as …

Traffic operations at toll plazas are influenced by the merging and diverging behavior of
vehicles near the toll plaza in the flare area. Proper guidelines for the design of merging and …

This investigation quantifies the advantages of transitioning from a cash to electronic toll
collection (ETC)/open road tolling (ORT) system in an Indian setting. The real-world driving …

Toll plazas create a number of bottlenecks on highways. They can induce motor vehicle
crashes and also put workers such as toll collectors at risk. Enhancing safety at toll plazas is …

Toll plaza designs have implemented electronic toll collection and other technologies to
improve toll systems; however, an increase in crashes has appeared with these …