Karnal, Jan. 20 -- The Bastara toll plaza in Karnal is set to go barrier-free with the installation of the multi-lane free flow (MLFF) tolling system this month, bringing relief from traffic congestion to commuters on the Delhi-Chandigarh highway.

Officials said the system would enable seamless electronic toll collection through FASTag and vehicle registration number (VRN) by high-performance radio-frequency identification (RFID) readers and automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras.

Due to the movement of heavy commercial vehicles, particularly during night hours, and buses connecting the national capital with rest of the northern states, the traffic congestion is a usual scene at the toll plaza.

Bastara toll manager Mukesh Sh...