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IBTTA announces 2014 Toll Excellence award winners

The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA), the worldwide transportation association representing toll facility owners, operators and the businesses that serve them, is proud to announce the winners of the 2014 Toll Excellence Award competition that recognizes excellence, innovation and achievement in the tolling industry.

“This year’s submissions were particularly innovative,” said Patrick D. Jones, Executive Director and CEO of IBTTA. “There were many great examples of projects highlighting new ideas and emerging practices throughout the international tolling industry.”

The winners will receive their awards on Monday, September 15th during IBTTA’s Annual Meeting and Exhibition in Austin, Texas.  During the awards ceremony, one winner will be awarded the prestigious President’s Award for Excellence.

The 2014 Toll Excellence Award categories winning agencies and projects are:

Administration & Finance
Central Nippon Expressway Company Limited – Shin Tomei Expressway Project

Customer Service & Marketing Outreach
North Texas Tollway Authority – Toll Enforcement Remedies: Equity of Toll Payment

Social Responsibility
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority – Tornado Disaster Recovery and Clean-up

Technology
Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), Dubai – Salik Toll System Expansion: A Model of Tolling Excellence

Toll Operations, Maintenance & Engineering
Autostrade per I’Italia S.p.A – Effectiveness and Efficiency in Winter Operations Project