Electronic non-stop toll collection system begins operation
(VOVWORLD) - An electronic non-stop toll collection system (known as ePass) began service on Tuesday at 91 toll booths operated by the Vietnam Digital Transport Joint-stock Company (VDTC), an affiliate of the Military Industry-Telecoms Group (Viettel).
 ePass begins operation on December 29, 2020. (Photo: VNA) |
Viettel’s General Director Le Dang Dung said he believes ePass, soon to be rolled out nationwide, will leverage Vietnam’s digital transport. Viettel will cooperate with the Ministry of Transport to develop integrated platforms that share databases among IT systems to manage toll collection and digital payment, capitalizing on the worldwide smart traffic trend.
 Viettel’s General Director Le Dang Dung addresses the launch ceremony. (Photo: VNA) |
He said, “Transportation and logistics must be given first priority in Vietnam’s digital transformation. Viettel, as the biggest industry and technology corporation in Vietnam, aspires to build Vietnam’s smart traffic system. We will use everything we have to fulfill this mission.”