Revenue from truck toll exceeds target

Revenue from Hungary's toll on trucks and transport vehicles came to HUF 151 bln in the January-November period, exceeding the full-year target of HUF 150 bln, Hungarian business daily Napi Gazdaság reported today, citing data from toll company NUSZ.
The per-kilometer electronic toll was introduced on July 1, 2013. According to the paper, the targeted revenue for next year is HUF 200 bln, which will be collected through the toll, however, the paper received no official answer querying how revenue from the toll would be raised.
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