Minister Announces Open Payment System for 12 Highways Starting in September
Source: The Star
KUALA LUMPUR, 16 JUNE 2023 – Starting in September, 12 roadways will accept payments made using debit and credit cards through the open payment system.
They are the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (Akleh), Guthrie Corridor Motorway (GCE), Sungai Besi Motorway (Besraya), New Pantai Motorway (NPE), Penang Bridge (JPP), and Butterworth-Kulim Motorway (BKE), according to Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
The Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Motorway (SUKE) has opened its second phase at the Alam Damai Toll Plaza. During the opening on Thursday, a government representative stated that the toll collection system is part of the government’s commitment to transitioning towards the multi-lane fast flow (MLFF) toll collection system. The MLFF system is expected to be implemented in stages and completed by the end of 2024.
He claimed that the MLFF technology had been installed in every toll booth along the SUKE motorway.The open toll payment system is a government endeavour to offer consumers payment options besides paying in cash, employing Touch n Go cards, SmartTag, and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).
Source: Open payment system at 12 highways from September, says minister | The Star
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