!!!Mautstraßen

Toll Roads, particular section of a road for the use of which the law 
prescribes the payment of a certain amount of money ( toll). The 
maintenance of toll roads helps to pursue different aims. First of 
all, tolls constitute a source of income. They serve to divert traffic 
to other roads, make people use public transport and thus also help to 
preserve and protect the environment. The following  Autobahnen and 
expressways are subject to toll: Bosruck and Gleichalm tunnel (A9), 
Tauern-Scheitelstrecke (part of A 10), Karawanken tunnel towards 
Slovenia (A 11), all of the Brennerautobahn (A13),  
Arlbergstrassentunnel (S16); tolls may also levied by private 
landowners (for example owners of certain stretches of mountain roads) 
roads.


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