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Old 10-22-14 | 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by acidfast7
Not always. It could be built as a toll-based system.

This bridge is totally user-financed with no other funding streams.

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Currently it is 335 DKK / 400 SEK / 46 EUR / 58.2 USD per car to cross.

For a lorry/truck, it's 250 USD or so
I guess the high tolls are an attempt to expose all external costs. Good for them. I'm surprised anyone accepts it, though.
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