Fast Tolls Planned for Illinois Trucks

Before the end of the year, truckers should be able to zip through tollbooths on Illinois’ tollways with a smile and a wave, but not a stop.

The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority announced plans April 20 to expand its I-Pass electronic toll payment system to commercial vehicles.

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Car drivers have used I-Pass transponders to pay tolls without stopping for more than six years.

More than 250,000 trucks travel Illinois toll roads daily, according to the state.



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