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Old 07-23-2019, 08:32 AM
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YES - NO - MAYBE - 4th. choice.... ask Florida or "Barefoot"
Thank you for that. I have no idea who "Barefoot" may be, and there are lots of Canadians who might be able to reply. I had already emailed "Florida" and have received no reply. Thus I started this thread.


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You don't understand the situation. We have , in some areas, overhead readers and cameras that record your plate number and/or transponder info. as you drive under the overhead structure at full speed.
Correct. There is no toll booth and no human, just an overhead automated system to read the plate or EZpass then using plate to owner data charge the toll. See photo.
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