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Q-Free wins two US tolling contracts

Norwegian supplier of ITS products Q-Free Open Roads (Q-Free) has been chosen as a sub- contractor for two US tolling projects in Washington and San Diego, valued $4.4m (£3.1m). These deals also include five year maintenance agreements and work will begin immediately. Håkon Volldal, president and CEO of Q-Free Asa, said: "We are pleased to see continued growth of our industry-leading image based solutions in North America. These two contracts clearly demonstrate our competitiveness in the market and build
March 1, 2018 Read time: 1 min

Norwegian supplier of ITS products 108 Q-Free Open Roads (Q-Free) has been chosen as a sub- contractor for two US tolling projects in Washington and San Diego, valued $4.4m (£3.1m). These deals also include five year maintenance agreements and work will begin immediately.

Håkon Volldal, president and CEO of Q-Free Asa, said: "We are pleased to see continued growth of our industry-leading image based solutions in North America. These two contracts clearly demonstrate our competitiveness in the market and build our recurring revenue base."

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