Ghana presently has a standard tolling system for vehicle ranges. An empty cargo track would pay the same toll charge as a fully loaded truck. The essence of tolling is to help pay for road repairs and expansion. It is therefore appropriate to charge those vehicles that exert more weight Read more…
In the Part 1 of this article, I introduced Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) System, the countries where it has been deployed and the architecture of a typical ETC system. In the architecture, we have the indoor and outdoor units. The outdoor consists of scanners, cameras, and lasers with the indoor Read more…
The government of Ghana deploys human manned toll system as one of the means of funding the Ghana road fund. It is estimated that Ghana has about 35 toll booths nationwide and collects approximately 1 million Ghana Cedis daily. These toll booths are mandated to collect tolls from all vehicles Read more…