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Abstract-- In today’s era vehicles are large in number, the tollbooth accuracy,efficiency and cost effectiveness with lesser delay
seems to become bottleneck to pass through the gates due to their for vehicles. So such systems are the need of society now a
manual operations. This process may take few minutes to pass the toll days to speed up the toll passage process.
system. In order to decrease this passing time, we decided to automate
the process of toll system by doing technology enablement of Internet II. PRELIMINARY AND RELATED WORK
of Things (IoT). This work would reduce the manual work and hence
Aniruddha Kumawat et.al. an Automated Toll Collection
would make the passing of the vehicles much faster as compared to
System using RFID used for collecting tax automatically[1].
traditional toll system.Every vehicle is tagged with a RFID tag, which
Radio frequency is used for identification. A vehicle will hold
has vehicle’s registration number in it, which can be sensed by RFID
an RFID tag. All the basic information of the vehicle will be
reader present at tollbooth.RFID reader will send this information to
stored in this, along with the amount paid by the vehicle at the
IoT controller (Arduino). Sensed registration number can looked in to
toll booth. Whenever a vehicle will pass the toll booth, the
cloud database for getting wallet balance and if sufficient balance is
readers which will be placed will read the vehicle and also
there, and then toll charges can be deducted automatically. While rider
deduct the necessary amount of cash. The new balance would
can enjoy pause free ride and will be intimated about his trip deduction
be updated after the transaction gets over. If the balance is
charges. For interaction of client a mobile app will also be designed
insufficient, the net total amount I the card goes to negative.
with which client can track all logs of payments and can add money in
This may lead to some financial loss to the system. So
wallet using the app. The sole purpose of this paper is to reduce the
negative balance can be an escape for anunauthentic vehicle.
hardships caused by manual toll collection system and it assures time
saving, fuel conservation andcontributing in saving of money by According to Khadijah Kamarulazizi and Widad
making process automatic. Ismail, this paper focuses on an electronic toll collection
(ETC) system using radio frequency identification (RFID)
Keywords—Toll Booth, RFID, Arduino, IoT,Cloud
technology[2][4]. This method automated the system and
Computing,WiFiModule, Firebase database.
eradicated the need and hassle of manually paying the toll.
I.INTRODUCTION Data information are also easily exchanged between the
Automation has made its way into our lives and is slowly vehicle and the authority that is collecting the tax, thereby
seeping to our lifestyle. We see wide spectra of places where enabling a more efficient toll collection by reducing traffic
this can be used for the betterment of the society. The number and eliminating possible human errors. But this was limited
of vehicles on the road are increasing at an alarming rate to the local servers, so scalability and reach upto all tolls was
because of which the condition of the roads is worsening not possible.
quickly. Then major roads have manual toll systems, where
According to S.Nandhini, P.Premkumar, most
every vehicle has to stop and pay for toll tax and then leave
Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) systems around the world
the lane. With enormous increase in number of vehicles on
are implemented by DSRC (Dedicated Short Range
road, the process of traditional toll system has become worst
Communication) technology[3]. This system talks of an
and at times on popular routes the waiting times of vehicles is
automated toll gate system where transaction details are sent
significantly high. So the objective was to give a solution of
on the mobile phone of the motorist using a GSM module. It
this delayed manual toll system by designing and
is a revolutionary idea for a speedy toll collection and
implementing an automatic tolling framework for gathering
verification as well. In this paper, the frame composing and
toll. Thesystem, which is better in terms of
working flow of the system is described and data information
D. Mobile App
A mobile app is developed in this system, which can conncet
every user with toll database. User can see the tolls on his way
Figure1: RFID Tag Used
and can check the balance in his wallet. As his vehicle passes
B. Arduino Microprocessor from toll gate, automatic his vehicle registration number is
Arduino is an Open Source enterprise that aims at making read and payment from his wallet balace is deducted. Recipt
this world a better place by producing single board of toll charges is generated and can be downloaded from his
microcontrollers and microcontroller kits that can be mobile application user login controls. Then using app user
programmed to develop devices that are endowed with can add balance into wallet.
abilities to interact with objects from the non-digital world.
Various microprocessors and controllers are part of different E. Use of Sensors
Arduino designs. The board provided has numerous We are using Radio Frequency Identification as a means to
Input/output pins that can be used to interface with different see which vehicles are registered and which are not. RFID
devices and boards. It consist of programmable circuit board tags are installed on each vehicle and when the vehicles close-
and integrated development environment which is used to in on the gate, the RFID reader strategically placed, does read
write the code and then feed the code to circuit board.Arduino the tag and checks on the basis of the initiation made. RFID
uses Electromagnetic field in the process of Identification. The
VI CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
[1] Aniruddha Kumawat, Kshitija Chandramore,
“AUTOMATIC TOLL COLLECTION SYSTEM USING
RFID”,International Journal of Electrical and Electronics
Research ISSN 2348-6988 (online)