{"id":53099,"date":"2022-01-16T19:15:27","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T17:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=53099"},"modified":"2022-01-16T17:12:42","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T15:12:42","slug":"zinara-ministry-of-transport-to-upgrade-tollgates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zinara-ministry-of-transport-to-upgrade-tollgates","title":{"rendered":"ZINARA, Ministry Of Transport To Upgrade Tollgates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) is set to launch the Tollgate Development Plan, a programme to upgrade and redevelop all tollgates along the country\u2019s major highways.<\/p>\n<p>The Plan, which will commence within the first three months of this year, is meant to tackle traffic congestion and improve revenue collection while eradicating leakages.<\/p>\n<p>The Tollgate Development Plan will entail equipping some tollgates with e-tolling technology \u2013 a system of collecting toll fees using equipment that recognizes vehicles through electronic tags. ZINARA board chairperson George Manyaya said:<\/p>\n<p>We need to look into upgrading and updating ICT infrastructure and software solutions so as to increase operational efficiency to ensure speedy and flawless service to all customers.<\/p>\n<p>We must harness the digital economy and use emerging technologies to counter leakages that are always reported at some of our tollgates.<\/p>\n<p>We are going to ensure that all our systems are computerised in order to minimise human interface.<\/p>\n<p>The project of e-tolling is something that we are seriously looking at to ensure that our operations are seamless and efficient.<\/p>\n<p>From the end of the first quarter of this year, the project of enhancing the computerisation capacity of tollgates would have started.<\/p>\n<p>Manyaya said the ZINARA will soon jointly announce the Tollgate Development Plan with the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development, which own the tollgates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) is set to launch the Tollgate Development Plan, a programme to upgrade and redevelop all tollgates along the country\u2019s major highways. 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