“Every day is like this, ” says the toll operator.

“每天都像这样，”收费站的工作人员说。

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The company gathers information from roadside cameras, Italy's national toll-road operator, the police, and satellite-tracking systems installed in more than 220,000 vehicles across Italy.

该公司从路旁的摄像机、意大利国家收费公路运营商、警方及安装在全意大利22万多辆机动车上的卫星追踪系统采集信息。

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That's because the rise of wearable technology and mobile payment systems may make jobs like toll booth operator and grocery store cashier virtually obsolete.

因为可穿戴技术和移动支付系统的普及可能会使收费站工作人员和杂货店收银员再无用武之地。

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He also likes Norwegian conglomerate Orkla Group and Brisa Auto-Estradas de Portugal, a toll-road operator.

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The sale, intended to create the world's biggest toll-road operator, is the latest in a string of takeovers that have been hampered by the apparent economic nationalism of some governments.

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Geng's company, operator of 250 kilometers of toll roads that link mainland dynamo Shanghai, Hangzhou and the booming port of Ningbo, recently reported a 30% profit increase last year.

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