Because its technology underlies the third-generation mobile-phone standard, Qualcomm has become a toll bridge that all equipment-makers must cross.
Seventy-five full-time toll collectors operate the bridge's 31 toll booths.
W. Bridge toll collector is 12 years, and more than 10% have served over 20 years.
The new Scottish transport secretary was convicted of not paying the Skye bridge toll in the mid-1990s.
Like a toll on a bridge or a fuel tax or social security, there are some good examples, but not many.
The MTA has installed camera systems on the Hudson Bridge toll plaza, which enable the authority to capture the license-plate numbers of motorists who pass through.
Innovative new technologies can make it easier to pay your bridge toll or bus fare, to search for nearby businesses from your cell phone, and to get in and out of secure areas with a card instead of a key.
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Mr MacDougall was the first driver to approach the toll after the road bridge opened to the public.
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W. Bridge's toll collectors are encouraged to arrive before their shift to prepare themselves and their belongings.
First Minister also expressed his disappointment that the Humber Bridge's toll was being halved and that there was no mention, in the Autumn Statement, of this also applying to the Severn Bridge.
After an agreement was reached in February, the leader of North East Lincolnshire Council, Chris Shaw, said that as part of the deal patients on the south bank needing treatment at hospitals in Hull and East Yorkshire should get toll-free travel across the bridge.
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The decision to waive toll charges for patients falls on the bridge board and a new committee involving the four councils is yet to be approved by the government.
BBC: Hospital patients wait to cross Humber Bridge toll-free
When you add the suffering and public scrutiny of the likes of Wayne Bridge and Anton Ferdinand the toll inflicted by John Terry is wide-ranging and in many cases needless.
It would also prevent a new public bridge from eating away at his toll revenues.
Claudio Uberti is an Argentinean and the director of a government agency that since November, 2003 controls all freeway concessions (OCCOVI) and is in charge of collecting the fees on every toll booth of every road, highway and bridge in the country.
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Ambassador Bridge owner Manuel Moroun, who says he stands to lose toll revenues, has sued over the proposal, arguing his company has exclusive rights over border crossings in the area.
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