Traffic Congestion and Tolling in Europe & Canada

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1 Traffic Congestion and Tolling in Europe & Canada

2 INTRODUCTION Objective The topic of this presentation is to explain how variable tolling has been applied in various places (specifically, Europe and Canada) to cope with peaks of traffic and congestion

3 INTRODUCTION Sanef ITS Sanef ITS is part of Abertis Infraestructuras, the world s leader in toll road concessions. The strength of Sanef ITS is to combine technical excellence with worldwide recognized operational know-how in the field of toll revenues collection. With more than 40 years of experience in the tolling market, Sanef ITS has successfully implemented more than 180 projects worldwide.

4 SUMMARY A1, A14 Motorways, France Dublin, Ireland London, UK British Columbia, Canada

5 A1 Motorway - France The A1 Motorway is part of the Sanef portfolio (Abertis group) operating 2063 KMs of Motorway in France A1 Motorway links Paris to the Northern part of Europe Stretching 211KM vehicles / day (30% of which are trucks) Closed Toll Road System

6 A1 Motorway - France The Chamand toll plaza (near Paris), congested during the weekend

7 A1 Motorway - France INCENTIVE TOLLING, FARE ON WEEKEND SOLUTION 23:00 to 14:30 Basic fare 14H30 to 16H30 Green fare -25% 16H30 to 20H30 Red fare +25% 20H30 to 23H30 + Green fare -25% Toll Fare incentive display on PMVs & Broadcast on motorway radio Reduction of 20% of time of congestion

8 A14 Motorway - Fact The A14 Motorway is also part of the Sanef portfolio An alternative to the congested toll free Motorway Urban, partially underground linking, Paris business district to Paris western areas Stretching 15Km long vehicles / day Open Road Toll System Congested one-way in the morning and reverse in the afternoon during rush-hours

9 A14 Motorway - Solution Variable Toll Fare for PEAK HOURS Peak hours: toll fare 06H00 to 10H00 16H00 to 21H00 No Peak hours: toll fare 22H00 to 06H00 10H00 to 16H Benefits: Reduced congestion No traffic reduction Increased Toll income

10 M50 Dublin Ring (Ireland) - Fact Urban ringroad around Dublin (45KM) vehicles / day - Open Road Toll System A congested Toll plaza on the Dublin Ring Road : Biggest parking lot in Western Europe

11 M50 Dublin Ring (Ireland) - Fact Replacing the Toll Plaza with a barrier-free electronic toll collection system 1 st barrier-free toll road in Europe No More Congestion Traffic increase to vehicles / day Operated by Sanef ITS

12 Dartford Crossing in London (UK) -Fact Bridge & Tunnel vehicles / day - Open Road Tolling System Heavily Congested Toll plaza during peak hours

13 Dartford Crossing - Solution Replacing the Toll Plaza with a barrier-free electronic toll collection system 1st Open Road Toll in the UK No More Congestion Traffic increase is Operated & Maintained by Sanef ITS

14 Port Mann Bridge in Vancouver (Canada) - Fact Bridge vehicles / day HOV solution H1 Motorway Linking Vancouver with the region including the US & East Coast Heavily Congested during peak hours

15 Port Mann Bridge - Solution New Bridge (12 Lanes + 8 Shoulders ) Free Flow Tolling System Biggest Free Flow gantry No More Congestion Traffic increase Toll acceptance Operated by Sanef ITS

16 Thank you for your attention Vincent DUMONT Business Development Manager Paris, France Vincent.dumont@sanef-its.com