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Turnpike Toll Booths Could Be Replaced With All-Electronic Tolling
It's often a long line nightmare at holidays -- and a pain at almost every other time of year -- but those cash-only toll booths on the Pennsylvania Turnpike could soon be history.
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It's often a long line nightmare at holidays -- and a pain at almost every other time of year -- but those cash-only toll booths on the Pennsylvania Turnpike could soon be history.
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