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NPRA extends Q-Free’s toll contract

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) has announced its intention to award Q-Free an order for the extension of the ongoing contract for operation of Norway’s central toll collection system. The contract is valued at around US$20 million (NOK 170 million) over three years.
March 30, 2016 Read time: 1 min
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) has announced its intention to award 108 Q-Free an order for the extension of the ongoing contract for operation of Norway’s central toll collection system.

The contract is valued at around US$20 million (NOK 170 million) over three years.

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