Tamar Bridge & Torpoint Ferry Contactless Toll Payment Soft Market Testing Exercise

The Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry operation would like to be able to provide efficient credit card services within the toll lanes for the 40% of bridge users currently paying cash on arrival at toll booths, and potentially on board the three ferries at its Torpoint crossing. The major barrier towards progressing this desire has been the significantly increased transaction times associated with chip and pin processing which would have significant impact on traffic flows given that each staffed lane currently proce...