Perhaps This Is Part Of Why You Take The Train

Or, this is what a MARK IV Transportation Technologies Group press release looks like:

Sometimes a tollbooth isn’t a tollbooth. Sometimes it’s a battleground where life’s little conflicts unfold.

Friction between collectors and drivers is clear in a review of dozens of complaints filed with the two agencies that collect fares at the city’s 15 toll crossings.

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At a Port Authority crossing in October 2008, a driver hands the collector a $10 bill. The collector returns it, claiming there’s a rip. The customer fishes out another $10 bill and asks, “Is this better?” “F— you,” the worker replies.