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Ontario Highway 407
tolled highway in Ontario / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ontario Highway 407, also known as 407 ETR (Express Toll Route), is a privately owned toll highway north of Toronto in Ontario. It uses cameras to track licence plates instead of having toll booths. To reduce the price of using the highway riders can get transponders. The highway lets drivers bypass traffic on the Ontario Highway 401.
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Maintained by Province of Ontario 407 ETR Concession Company Limited | ||||
Length | 151.4 km[1][2] (94.1 mi) | |||
History | Proposed 1959–1986,[3] Opened 1997–2001[4][5] Extended 2016–2019[6][7][8] | |||
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Country | Canada | |||
Province | Ontario | |||
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