{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"toll system","description":"A toll system comes into effect the moment a vehicle uses a chargeable road, tunnel, or bridge, triggering the collection of a usage fee through the applicable legal and technical framework. Electronic collection via on-board units or transponders has become the norm; manual toll plazas are now rare on major European routes. Tariff structures vary widely: vignettes apply as flat-rate time-based passes, while distance-based schemes—such as the German truck toll—add differentiation by vehicle weig","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/toll-system","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T17:57:10.221131","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toll_system","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/toll-system","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"toll system · A toll system comes into effect the moment a vehicle uses a chargeable road, tunnel, or bridge, triggering the collection of a usage fee through the applicable legal and technical framework. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toll_system"}