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<strong style="font-weight: bold;">System:</strong> Closed-system distance-based tolling (ticket at entry, pay at exit), toll plazas with staffed and semi-automatic lanes<br>
<strong style="font-weight: bold;">Operator:</strong> Ethiopian Toll Roads Enterprise (ETRE)<br>
<strong style="font-weight: bold;">Currency:</strong> Ethiopian Birr (ETB)<br>
<strong style="font-weight: bold;">Coverage:</strong> Three toll roads, Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway, Modjo–Batu Expressway, and Dire Dawa–Dewele toll road (about 400 km combined)<br>
<strong style="font-weight: bold;">Technology:</strong> Manual and semi-automatic toll collection (MTC), prepaid toll cards, RFID electronic toll collection linked to telebirr, no vignette
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Ethiopia does not have a nationwide toll network or vignette. Tolls apply only on the country's access-controlled expressways and designated toll roads, all managed by the state-owned Ethiopian Toll Roads Enterprise (ETRE). As of 2026, three routes are tolled: the Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway (Ethiopia's first expressway, opened 2014), the Modjo–Batu Expressway (the first phases of the Modjo–Hawassa corridor), and the Dire Dawa–Dewele toll road running toward the Djibouti border. Together they cover roughly 400 km and handle more than 32,000 vehicles a day.</p>

<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Key Reality:</strong> Ethiopian toll roads use a closed system. You collect a ticket at the entrance plaza and pay at the exit based on distance driven and vehicle class. Every toll road has a parallel toll-free federal road, so tolls are always avoidable if you accept a slower journey.</p>

<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">2026 Update:</strong> In April 2026, Ethio telecom and ETRE launched an RFID-powered "non-stop" toll payment system on the Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway. Vehicles fitted with an RFID tag linked to a telebirr account pass through dedicated lanes without stopping, and tolls, service fees, and penalties can all be paid inside the telebirr SuperApp.</p>

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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Ethiopian tolls are charged per kilometer by vehicle class, so what you pay depends on where you enter and exit. Light vehicles pay from about 0.77 ETB per kilometer and heavy trucks about 1.05 ETB per kilometer, with intermediate classes (minibuses, buses, medium trucks) falling between the two. The same tariff structure applies across all ETRE toll roads.</p>

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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">0.77 ETB</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">Minibuses, buses, medium trucks</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">Between light-vehicle and heavy-truck rates, by class</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">1.05 ETB</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">78 km tolled (84.7 km total)</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">~60 ETB</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">Ethiopia's first expressway (2014), 7 toll plazas, RFID non-stop lanes since April 2026</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">Modjo–Batu Expressway</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">~93 km</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">~70 ETB</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">First phases of the Modjo–Hawassa corridor, toll stations at Modjo, Koka, Bote, Meki, and Batu</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">Dire Dawa–Dewele toll road</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">~220 km</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">Distance-based, by class</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">Key freight corridor toward the Djibouti border, tolled since 2019</td>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Tolls are settled at the exit plaza when you leave the toll road. Cash remains the most common method, but electronic options are expanding quickly.</p>

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<li><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Cash at the exit plaza:</strong> Pay in Ethiopian Birr based on the entry ticket and your vehicle class</li>
<li><strong style="font-weight: bold;">RFID non-stop tolling:</strong> Register an RFID tag at an ETRE sales outlet, link it to a telebirr account, and pass through dedicated lanes without stopping (Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway, live since April 2026)</li>
<li><strong style="font-weight: bold;">telebirr SuperApp:</strong> Top up your toll (TOLO) account and pay tolls, service fees, and penalties from Ethio telecom's mobile money platform</li>
<li><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Prepaid toll cards:</strong> ETRE prepaid cards give a 5% discount on a one-month card and 10% on a three-month card off the regular fee</li>
<li><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Rental and commercial fleets:</strong> Frequent-user and fleet arrangements are available directly through ETRE</li>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Because Ethiopian toll roads are access-controlled with a closed ticket system, it is not possible to use them without passing a toll plaza. Lost entry tickets are typically charged at the maximum distance for your vehicle class. Entrance gates use overload detection and weigh-in-motion technology, and overweight trucks face penalties. Since April 2026, penalties and service fees can be checked and paid digitally through the telebirr platform. Motorcycles, three-wheelers, and pedestrians are not permitted on the expressways.</p>

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<li>April 2026: Ethio telecom and ETRE launched RFID-powered non-stop toll payment via telebirr on the Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway, along with a digital platform for service fees, penalties, and instant TOLO account top-ups</li>
<li>November 2024: RFID electronic toll collection (ETC) first went live on the Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway, beginning the shift away from cash-only plazas</li>
<li>Adama–Awash Expressway (130 km) under construction, extending the tolled corridor east from Adama toward Awash</li>
<li>Remaining phases of the Modjo–Hawassa Expressway (Batu to Hawassa) under construction, with additional toll stations planned as sections open</li>
<li>ETRE's network now covers roughly 400 km across three toll roads, serving more than 32,000 vehicles per day</li>
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<li>A full-length car trip on the Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway costs around 60 ETB and cuts the journey to roughly 45 minutes, versus 2 hours or more on the old road</li>
<li>Tolls are distance-based, so short hops between adjacent interchanges cost only a few birr</li>
<li>Heavy trucks pay roughly 35% more per kilometer than cars, which matters on the long Dire Dawa–Dewele freight corridor</li>
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<li>The old A1 road through Bishoftu (Debre Zeit) parallels the Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway toll-free, but is slower and heavily trafficked</li>
<li>The old Modjo–Ziway–Hawassa road remains toll-free alongside the Modjo–Batu Expressway</li>
<li>The pre-existing Dire Dawa–Dewele route can be used instead of the toll road</li>
<li>All other federal and regional roads in Ethiopia are toll-free</li>
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<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">Can I avoid Ethiopia's tolls completely?</h3>
<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Yes. Every tolled route has a parallel toll-free federal road, the old A1 via Bishoftu for Addis–Adama, the old lakeside road for Modjo–Batu, and the pre-existing route for Dire Dawa–Dewele. Expect significantly longer travel times and mixed traffic on the free alternatives.</p>

<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">How is the toll calculated?</h3>
<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">You take a ticket at the entry plaza and pay at the exit. The fee is the per-kilometer rate for your vehicle class multiplied by the distance between your entry and exit points.</p>

<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">Do tourists or foreign-registered vehicles pay different rates?</h3>
<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">No, rates are the same for all drivers and depend only on vehicle class and distance. Cash in Ethiopian Birr is accepted at every exit plaza, so visitors do not need an account or tag.</p>

<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">What happens if I lose my entry ticket?</h3>
<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">A lost ticket is normally charged at the maximum toll for your vehicle class, the full length of the road, so keep the ticket accessible until you exit.</p>

<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">Do I need an RFID tag or telebirr account to use the expressways?</h3>
<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">No. RFID non-stop lanes are optional and currently available on the Addis Ababa–Adama Expressway. Cash lanes remain open at all toll plazas. Frequent drivers benefit most from the tag or from ETRE's discounted prepaid cards.</p>

<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">Are motorcycles allowed on the expressways?</h3>
<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">No. Motorcycles, three-wheelers (bajaj), animal-drawn carts, and pedestrians are prohibited on Ethiopia's access-controlled expressways.</p>

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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">Closed system, distance-based</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">0.77-1.05 ETB/km</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">[https://tollguru.com/kenya-toll Kenya]</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">Varies by exit</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">No tolls currently</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">0 ETB</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">Limited road fees</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">Varies</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">Somalia</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">No formal tolls</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">0 ETB</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #f5f7fa;">No toll network</td>
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<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">Eritrea</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">No tolls currently</td>
<td style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: #ffffff;">0 ETB</td>
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<li>[https://etre.com.et Ethiopian Toll Roads Enterprise (ETRE)] - toll road operator, tariffs, prepaid cards, and RFID tag registration</li>
<li>[https://www.era.gov.et Ethiopian Roads Administration] - federal road network, conditions, and expressway projects</li>
<li>[https://www.ethiotelecom.et Ethio telecom / telebirr] - mobile money platform for RFID toll, service fee, and penalty payments</li>
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	<p style="font-size: 14px; color: #6c757d; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;"><em>Note: the full Tulu Dimtu to Adama Main trip is 150 ETB for a standard car (Tier 1) - significantly higher than an earlier "~60 ETB" estimate that appeared in prior versions of this guide, which did not match any actual segment in ETRE's official tariff table. This is only a sample of the full segment table - dozens of additional origin/destination pairs exist (e.g., Bishoftu North to Modjo, Bishoftu South to Adama, etc.) at their own confirmed rates; check [https://~~www.~~etre.com.et ETRE] or the official brochure for the complete table.</em></p>		<p style="font-size: 14px; color: #6c757d; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;"><em>Note: check [https://etre.com.et/%e1%8b%a8%e1%8a%a2%e1%89%b5%e1%8b%ae%e1%8c%b5%e1%8b%ab-%e1%8b%a8%e1%8a%ad%e1%8d%8d%e1%8b%ab-%e1%88%98%e1%8a%95%e1%8c%88%e1%8b%b6%e1%89%bd-%e1%8a%a2%e1%8a%95%e1%89%b0%e1%88%ad%e1%8d%95%e1%88%ab/ ETRE] or the official brochure for the complete table.</em></p>

	<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 20px 0 10px 0;">Modjo-Batu Expressway - Confirmed Toll Stations and Sample Segment Fares (ETB)</h3>		<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 20px 0 10px 0;">Modjo-Batu Expressway - Confirmed Toll Stations and Sample Segment Fares (ETB)</h3>
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	<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 20px 0 10px 0;">Dire Dawa-Dewele Toll Road - Different Tariff Structure Entirely</h3>		<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 20px 0 10px 0;">Dire Dawa-Dewele Toll Road - Different Tariff Structure Entirely</h3>

	<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Confirmed via a separate official ETRE tariff table specific to this corridor - the structure here does NOT follow the simple fixed-segment model used on Addis Ababa-Adama and Modjo-Batu. Instead, it uses percentage-adjusted components across three named zones: ~~Laydera-Dewele~~ (~~100~~% ~~base~~), Biyodile (25%), and ~~Dewele-Laydera~~ (~~a -~~25% ~~return adjustment~~):</p>		<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Confirmed via a separate official ETRE tariff table specific to this corridor - the structure here does NOT follow the simple fixed-segment model used on Addis Ababa-Adama and Modjo-Batu. Instead, it uses percentage-adjusted components across three named zones: Lasdere (50% at the entrance), Biyodile (25% at the second station), and Dewolle (25% at the exit station):</p>

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	<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;">Fare Tier</th>		<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;">Fare Tier</th>
	<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;">~~Laydera-Dewele~~ (50%)</th>		<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;"> Lasdere (50%)</th>
	<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;">Biyodile (25%)</th>		<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;">Biyodile (25%)</th>
	<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;">~~Dewele-Laydera~~ (-25%)</th>		<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;"> Dewolle (-25%)</th>
	<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;">Total</th>		<th style="padding: 12px; outline: 1px solid #dee2e6; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff !important; background: #555555 !important;">Total</th>
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