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In the United States, an emergency response fee, also known as fire department charge, fire department service charge, accident response fee, [1] [2] accident fee, [3] Traffic Infraction Accident Fee, [4] ambulance fee, [5] etc., and pejoratively as a crash tax [6] is a fee for emergency services such as firefighting, emergency medical services, environmental response, etc., performed by a ...
This technology was invented during the 1970s and was implemented throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Today, the fastest growing payment technologies center around smart phones. [1] [2] These devices are beginning to permit tolling authorities new channels of toll collection and communication with drivers. There are a number of mobile applications ...
Electronic toll collection (ETC) is a wireless system to automatically collect the usage fee or toll charged to vehicles using toll roads, HOV lanes, toll bridges, and toll tunnels. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a faster alternative which is replacing toll booths , where vehicles must stop and the driver manually pays the toll with cash or a card.
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This article is a list of the emergency and first responder agencies that responded to the September 11 attacks against the United States, on September 11, 2001.These agencies responded during and after the attack and were part of the search-and-rescue, security, firefighting, clean-up, investigation, evacuation, support and traffic control on September 11.
Bell ceremony at St. Patrick's County Park commemorates the 22nd anniversary of the first responders who died in terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
A view of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge toll plaza in 2008. The center and right toll booths are labeled "Fastrak Only", while the left toll booth accepts cash and Fastrak. Cash payment was phased out during the COVID-19 pandemic and replaced with license plate tolling, and now all booths read "Fastrak or Invoice" other than the HOV lane.
In 2016, the $2.50 southbound-only toll was replaced with $1.25 tolls in both directions, with a 30-cent surcharge for pay-by-mail. [ 53 ] U.S. Route 301 in Delaware —entire length [ 54 ]