As the public bodies saw no need to this project a toll system was planned to provide financing.

But electronic toll systems have the potential for even greater congestion-reducing benefits.

Green with white signs for expressway names of closed toll systems.

White with black letters signs for expressway names of closed toll systems.

River traffic increased gradually, with a toll system being used in medieval times.

Ten years on, most drivers in and around Trondheim do not give the toll system a second thought.

More than half of this was spent on the cost of running the toll system, at £130.1 million.

For travel over only part of the expressway, a graduated toll system is in place.

We believe that there must be a European electronic toll system.

Current toll systems work relatively well and there is no urgent need to put such a system in place.