Drop in traffic volumes likely


Taking a toll: HLIB Research says every 10 toll rate increase will result in a 1 drop in traffic volume.

Motorists to bear the brunt of hike in toll rates from tomorrow

PETALING JAYA: The hike in toll rates, effective tomorrow, will likely result in lower traffic volumes, as motorists take on the full burden under the respective highway concession agreement (CA).

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