“In connection with the protests of truckers against the introduction of the Platon system, a lot of words are heard on the topic that “well, in other countries there is such a payment system,” “someone should pay for broken roads,” and so on. This is all in In principle, this is a legitimate and senseless way to pose the question, but here are some arguments against the introduction of such a system now, which are useful for truckers to know and use in such disputes.
1. The state deceived us with the abolition of the transport tax. When the decision was made in 2010 to introduce tolls for heavy vehicles, the government promised to abolish the transport tax in 2011."