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ERP

Parliament passes Bill that paves the way for ERP 2 and stricter mobility scooter rules

Users of mobility scooters will need to have a Certificate of Medical Need from June 1. Several groups, including seniors aged 70 and above, will be exempt.
Users of mobility scooters will need to have a Certificate of Medical Need from June 1. Several groups, including seniors aged 70 and above, will be exempt.

S’pore to fully switch to new ERP system from Jan 1, 2027; Bill to make on-board unit compulsory

Vehicle owners who have not installed the OBU will get a final reminder from LTA from Feb 15, 2026, and be given three months to do so for free.
Vehicle owners who have not installed the OBU will get a final reminder from LTA from Feb 15, 2026, and be given three months to do so for free.

New Bill proposes stricter rules for mobility devices, tougher penalties for illegally altering vehicles

The Land Transport Authority plans to roll out the new rules from mid-2026 to give stakeholders time to comply.
The Land Transport Authority plans to roll out the new rules from mid-2026 to give stakeholders time to comply.

ERP rates to go up by $1 at 4 locations from Jan 2; reduction at 6 locations from Nov 24 to Dec 31

The increase in ERP rates is to manage congestion at stretches on the expressways where traffic was found to have built up.
The increase in ERP rates is to manage congestion at stretches on the expressways where traffic was found to have built up.

Nearly 20,000 missed ERP charges settled through ERP on-board units in September

Some 19,800 out of the 40,200 missed ERP payments were settled via the on-board unit, said the Land Transport Authority on Oct 19.
Some 19,800 out of the 40,200 missed ERP payments were settled via the on-board unit, said the Land Transport Authority on Oct 19.

ERP rates to increase by $1 at 5 locations starting September

LTA said the price increases were to manage congestion.
LTA said the price increases were to manage congestion.

Settle missed ERP payments via vehicle on-board units from Sept 1

When there is an outstanding ERP charge, an icon will appear on the home screen of the OBU display.
When there is an outstanding ERP charge, an icon will appear on the home screen of the OBU display.

Malaysia plans barrierless toll system modelled after Singapore’s ERP

hzhighway - Toll booths at the Jalan Duta toll in Kuala Lumpur used for internal testing of PLUS Highways’ Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system as it hopes to transition towards barrierless tolls. The red circle on the sign indicates a test lane.


CREDIT: HAZLIN HASSAN
hzhighway - Toll booths at the Jalan Duta toll in Kuala Lumpur used for internal testing of PLUS Highways’ Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system as it hopes to transition towards barrierless tolls. The red circle on the sign indicates a test lane.


CREDIT: HAZLIN HASSAN

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.