In this article, we share some of the most commonly asked questions with tips on what you need to know about Easytrip and Autosweep
Q1: What's RFID?
Answer: Radio Frequency IDentification
Q2: What's the use of RFID?
Answer: Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is mostly similar to BEEP card we usually used it when we ride on a LRT/MRT train. It's a wireless non-contact device which uses a radio frequency waves to transfer data from toll machine which we are using in Toll booth like NLEX, Cavite, C5 Link and CALAX.
RFID also use to tracks your travel from starting point to an end point.
Q3: Easytrip and Autosweep are using RFID?
Answer: YES! They are currently implementing to use RFID to all toll booths like NLEX, Cavitex C5 Link and CALAX. They are encouraging vehicle owner from Class 1, 2, and 3 to use register their vehicle not later than November 30.
Q3: Why until November 30, 2020?
Answer: Due to pandemic (COVID-19), They are encouraging all travelers to use RFID stickers. Because they want to implement the Cashless booth and to lessen the number of covid-19 as well.
Q4: What is Easytrip?
Answer: Easytrip is the cashless payment system being used or implemented by the Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC). Easytrip RFID stickers are used in the following tollways: NLEX, SCTEX, C5 Link, Cavitex and CALAX.
Q5: What is Autosweep?
Answer: Autosweep is the cashless payment system being used or implemented by the San Miguel Coporation Infrastructure. Autosweep RFID stickers are used in the following tollways: SLEX, SKYWAY, NAIAX, STARTOLL, TPLEX and MCX.
Q6: Do I need to have them both?
Answer: If you are a frequent traveler having them both is highly recommended since it covers all the tollways in the entire Luzon. Plus, it will be convenient to use during your travel to avoid long queue. Also, you can avoid having a contact with toll personnel by giving your cash payment. You can never tell if the toll personnel or the money itself contains has COVID-19.
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