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ERP gantry along the Bukit Timah Expressway.. The Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system is an electronic toll collection scheme adopted in Singapore to manage traffic by way of road pricing, and as a usage-based taxation mechanism to complement the purchase-based Certificate of Entitlement system.
The Singapore Area Licensing Scheme (ALS) (Malay: Skim Perlesenan Kawasan Singapura) was a road pricing scheme introduced in Singapore from 1975 to 1998 that charged drivers who were entering downtown Singapore. This was the first urban traffic congestion pricing scheme to be successfully implemented in the world. [1]
The ticketing system is developed based on the Contactless e-Purse Application standard. The Symphony for e-payment (SeP) is the backend processing and clearing system for public transit. [21] SeP allows any smart card that complies with the CEPAS standard to be used within the system and a wide variety of payment applications.
The world's first congestion pricing scheme was introduced in Singapore's core central business district in 1975 [45] as the Singapore Area Licensing Scheme. It was extended in 1995 and converted to 100% free-flowing Electronic Road Pricing in September 1998. Variable pricing based on congestion levels was introduced in 2007. [46]
Since 2009, Singapore motorists can use EZ-Link cards in their new generation In-Vehicle Unit to pay for Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) and Electronic Parking System (EPS) payments. [7] [8] In August 2016, EZ-Link introduced a post-paid ERP payment service called EZ-Pay. [9]
In Singapore, the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system will be switching to a GNSS-based system after the installation of the Onboard Units (OBUs) is completed in 2025. [10] Singapore's Land Transport Authority announced that the distance-based charging policy will not be implemented soon, with no concrete date on when the new policy will take ...
The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) are classes of categories as part of a quota license for owning a vehicle in Singapore. [1] The licence is obtained from a successful winning bid in an open bid uniform price auction which grants the legal right of the holder to register, own and use a vehicle in Singapore for an initial period of 10 years.
Electronic road pricing (ERP, Chinese: 電子道路收費系統) is an electronic toll collection scheme first proposed in Hong Kong as early as in the 1980s to manage traffic by congestion pricing. ( Singapore , which first adopted ERP in 1998, was the first city in the world to implement electronic congestion pricing.