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Pennsylvania Turnpike getting rid of E-ZPass traffic signal lights

Pennsylvania Turnpike getting rid of E-ZPass traffic signal lights
WEBVTT S MARCH. IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN, BE PREPARED.RAY: YES, IT WILL.SHANNON: THANKS, RAY. NEW DETAILS IN THE STORY WE BROUGHT YOU LAST WEEK THOSE REDAND GREEN LIGHTS IN THE E-Z PASS LANES ARE GOI AWAY AND NOW WE KNOW MORE ABOUT THE PLAN. THE TURNPIKE COMMISSION IS PHASING OUT THE LIGHTS AS A PLAN TO OVERHAUL THE E-Z PASS SYSTEM AND THE TECHNOLOGY AND CAMERAS ARE 16 YEARS OLD AND WHEN E-Z PASS WAS FIRST INTRODUCED IN PENNSYLVANIA.
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Pennsylvania Turnpike getting rid of E-ZPass traffic signal lights
The red, yellow and green traffic lights in E-ZPass lanes on the Pennsylvania Turnpike are being removed. The turnpike commission says the current technology and cameras are 16 years old and were installed when E-ZPass was first introduced in Pennsylvania. The turnpike will install high-speed readers that will allow drivers to not slow down.

The red, yellow and green traffic lights in E-ZPass lanes on the Pennsylvania Turnpike are being removed. The turnpike commission says the current technology and cameras are 16 years old and were installed when E-ZPass was first introduced in Pennsylvania. The turnpike will install high-speed readers that will allow drivers to not slow down.

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