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Q-free wins US tolling contract

The by Miami Dade Expressway (MDX) in the US has awarded Q-Free a US$1.9 million contract extension to supply its Intrada ALPR automatic image review system for MDX’s electronic toll collection program. The contract extension authorises system upgrades and technical support through June 2018. We are pleased to provide this unique technical solution and continued related services to support the MDX electronic toll collection program. This award demonstrates Q-Free’s increased visibility and ability to
April 18, 2016 Read time: 1 min
The by Miami Dade Expressway (MDX) in the US has awarded 108 Q-Free a US$1.9 million contract extension to supply its Intrada ALPR automatic image review system for MDX’s electronic toll collection program.

The contract extension authorises system upgrades and technical support through June 2018.

We are pleased to provide this unique technical solution and continued related services to support the MDX electronic toll collection program. This award demonstrates Q-Free’s increased visibility and ability to grow in the US tolling market, comments Q-Free’s acting CEO, Roar Østbø.

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