Implementation of the multi-lane free circulate (MLFF) toll fare assortment system won’t contain monetary implications for the federal government, mentioned deputy works minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, reported Bernama. The initiative is a part of a brand new route set by the works ministry (KKR), which was offered to the Cupboard on July 25, the deputy works minister mentioned.
The brand new initiative additionally permits service supplier corporations to barter and deal immediately with the 33 present freeway concession corporations on a business-to-business (B2B) foundation to allow its implementation, Ahmad Maslan continued.
“For instance, PNB Prolintas is presently finishing up proof of idea, testing or trials on the Alam Impian Toll Plaza on the Kemuning-Shah Alam Freeway (LKSA) in collaboration with Contact ‘n Go and CIMB. They’ve put in gantries and gear to check the implementation of MLFF on the location,” he mentioned in Dewan Rakyat at present.
By way of addressing the problem of toll fare evasion upon the implementation of the MLFF toll fare assortment system, RFID know-how and automatic quantity plate recognition (ANPR) methods can be deployed at MLFF lanes.
“Anybody who fails to pay toll at MLFF lanes will certainly be tracked, as we’ll seize the licence plate numbers that move by way of the gantries. [This means that] those that don’t pay will definitely be recognized and issued a discover. Presumably sooner or later, sure enforcement strategies could also be launched, equivalent to [prohibiting the renewal of] street tax, and so forth,” he mentioned.
The deputy works minister added that the Malaysian Freeway Authority (LLM) is constantly monitoring the efficiency of present RFID lanes, guaranteeing that freeway operators conduct fine-tuning extra incessantly. “That is to make sure that the RFID system within the lanes is enhanced, whereas additionally rising person consciousness on sustaining enough stability when utilizing the toll plazas,” he mentioned.
Final week, works ministry secretary-general Datuk Seri Azman Ibrahim mentioned that freeway concessionaires are free to decide on their very own companions for MLFF toll fare assortment, whether or not they appoint them immediately or collaborate with others.
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