OBU Manual
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5.11 Toll service specifics Spain and Portugal
INFORMATION ON THE TOLL SERVICES PORTUGAL AND SPAIN
Specifications for the toll in the toll service Spain (ESvia) can be found under:
www.viat.es
Specifications for the toll in the toll service Portugal (PTvve) can be found under:
www.viaverde.pt
Toll lanes: In Portugal, the "ViaVerde" lane must be used, on which the vehicle is recognized and the toll
calculation is automatically transmitted to the Service Partner.
Service specific changeable parameters
For the toll services Portugal (PTvve) and Spain (ESvia) the driver should update the following parameters on
the OBU according actual state:
• Number of trailer axles
Correct use of the toll lanes (Spain)
Drive at walking pace to ensure the OBU can be successfully recognized (it beeps). Keep a minimum distance of
4 meters from the vehicle ahead of you. Look for the green light, which signals a successful drive through. If the
barrier is already open as you approach it, do not proceed until the green light is shown. Look out for
motorway personnel who may cross the toll lane.
Correct use of the toll lanes (Portugal)
Via Verde lanes have no barriers and the vehicles are allowed to drive with a maximum speed of 60 km per
hour. Keep a minimum distance of 4 meters from the vehicle ahead of you. Look for the green light, which
signals a successful drive through. Look out for motorway personnel who may cross the toll lane.
Correct use of the Free Flow Motorways
These motorways are equipped with toll gantries. When you approach a toll gantry it is not necessary to
decelerate, please respect the maximum speed of motorway.
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