Q-Free to supply Bangkok with new tolling systems

Q-Free Thailand is to supply Bangkok Expressway and Metro with new tolling systems, to be delivered by the end of the third quarter of 2016. The US$2.5million orders also include a one-year extension of an existing service and maintenance contract.
March 1, 2016 Read time: 1 min

108 Q-Free Thailand is to supply Bangkok Expressway and Metro with new tolling systems, to be delivered by the end of the third quarter of 2016. The US$2.5million orders also include a one-year extension of an existing service and maintenance contract.

“This project is important for Q-Free and we see opportunities for securing more orders in Thailand this year. Deployment of tolling systems in this fast growing market, are the basis for increased tag sales,” comments Q-Free acting CEO, Roar Østbø.

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