New electronic tolling system operative in Poland

In July a new electronic toll connection system started to operate in Poland making Poland the latest European country to launch an electronic toll collection scheme on its motorways. The viaToll system applies to all trucks buses and tractors with a maximum weight between 3.5 and 7.5 tonnes and will be active on major motorways and selected national roads.

The viaTOLL system is obligatory for all vehicles with a maximum weight of over 3.5 tonnes and for buses regardless of their maximum permissible weight. All incomes will be spent on further investments in the development of the road network in Poland and the modernisation of the existing road infrastructures.

For more information visit viaTOLL website

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Original Publication Date: Tue 16 Aug 2011