Cashless turnpike system moves into fast lane
The last vestiges of toll booths will begin disappearing from Oklahoma's turnpikes this summer as they begin transitioning to a cashless system, officials said Thursday. "They're moving toward all-electronic tolling within the next five years," Rep. Daniel Pae, R-Lawton, told the House Transportation committee. "It's going to be starting in July of this year on the Kilpatrick (Turnpike)," Pae said. Pae's remarks came during presentation of his House Bill 1788, which provides the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority with the means of enforcing tolls assessed on ve...