toll collection

collocation in English

meaningsoftollandcollection

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toll
noun
uk
/təʊl/us
/toʊl/
a small amount of money that you have to pay to use a road, cross a ...
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collection
noun
uk
/kəˈlek.ʃən/us
/kəˈlek.ʃən/
a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in ...
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(Definition oftollandcollectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftoll collection

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Thetollcollectionsystem is expected to be able to meet all demands of traffic using the bridge.
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I think that a free flow of traffic would be a better safety bet than the delays oftollcollection.
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In 1974–75 tolls amounted to £1,208,599, costs oftollcollectionwere £153,691 and operating expenses and debt charges amounted to £1,657,536.
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The other element of surprise was that in 1974 one still queues for an incredibly antiquated method oftollcollection.
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That is why we are grant-aiding improvements to the approach roads and thetollcollectionplaza.
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Details oftollcollectioncosts are already available.
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Delays sometimes occur at peak periods, though they do not necessarily result fromtollcollection.
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The normal time taken to clear atollcollectionbooth is only six seconds.
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About £57,000 including the cost of the toll booths and thetollcollectionequipment.
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I should like to revisit the objective of this directive, which is, of course, the interoperability of electronictollcollectionsystems.
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Tollcollectioncosts are comparatively low, because they are concentrated in the one place.
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The net revenue after covering the cost oftollcollectionis still substantial and will justify a continued levying of tolls.
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Thistollcollectionis essential to keep the traffic on the bridge down to avoid more strain on the bridge.
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It is a toll free highway sincetollcollectionwas abolished on 1999.
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State law requires thattollcollectionceases when enough tolls are collected to pay off the parkway's construction bonds; that occurred in 1987.
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The agency stated that advanced tolls on a new tube would allow for a lower totaltollcollection, as interest payments would be lowered.
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Thetollcollectionpoint was marked by a bar across the road and a fence on either side.
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These are similar to transponders used fortollcollection.
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If a highway features an opentollcollectionsystem, the toll for the whole highway is paid at a mainline plaza.
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Payment of the fare can either be made in cash as you exit or using the electronictollcollectioncard system.
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