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Toll road logo #10101) Booth site 2) No place for a free ride 3) Type of road 4) Way that makes you pay 5) Where to see rows of booths
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Toll road

Toll road logo #21000 A toll road, also known as a turnpike or tollway, is a public or private roadway for which a fee (or toll) is assessed for passage. It is a form of road pricing typically implemented to help recuperate the cost of road construction and maintenance, which (on public roads) amounts to a form of taxation. Toll roads in some form have existed since an...
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Toll Road

Toll Road logo #20766sometimes called turnpikes Before the 18th century, each parish looked after its own roads. However, in the 18th century the amount of traffic increased as part of the Agricultural Revolution that they could no longer afford this without help. The law was changed so companies could be set up to look after the roads. They made money to look after th...
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