As writers and editors, we critiqued the billboards, deciding for sure their authors must get paid by the word and that spelling, punctuation and proper usage are becoming lost arts. It was almost a 400-mile push from Lake Seminole in Georgia to the shores of the Indian River south of Titusville, Florida. Easily double our normal day s travel. And the most tiring hours were while rounding busy Orlando. We chose to travel the toll roads.
Toll roads have toll booths.
They are spaced every few miles, to defeat any advantage of higher speed limits while they strip you of all your change and small bills. Toll charges are generally determined by the number of axles there are beneath your chosen way to travel. It s axles. You got three, you pay twice as much as the guy with two. You can afford a lot more.