Project Overview
This web-based Toll Management System automates and streamlines the process of vehicle entry, toll charge calculation, and data tracking at toll plazas. It provides a user-friendly interface for managing toll records, vehicle types, user entries, and payment status, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
The system digitally records every vehicle entry, automatically calculates the applicable toll fee based on vehicle type, and maintains a comprehensive log of all transactions. It offers quick search and filtering capabilities for historical data, significantly reducing manual effort and improving operational oversight for toll administrators.
Core Purpose
Automated Operations
- Automate toll fee calculation and collection based on vehicle class.
- Streamline the vehicle entry and exit process.
- Reduce manual intervention and potential for errors.
Data Management
- Digitally store and manage vehicle and toll transaction data.
- Enable quick search of vehicle entries by number, date, or type.
- Improve data accuracy and record integrity.
Reporting & Efficiency
- Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports for analysis.
- Enhance operational efficiency at toll booths.
- Provide real-time insights into toll collection activities.
Key Achievements
Dashboard Development
- Created a robust admin dashboard for comprehensive toll record management.
- Implemented features for adding and modifying vehicle types and toll rates.
- Designed an intuitive interface for monitoring real-time entries.
Core Functionality
- Developed an entry log system capturing vehicle type, number, entry time, and toll amount.
- Integrated advanced search and filter functionality for historical records.
- Ensured secure and efficient data storage in the database.
Technical Implementation
- Built a lightweight and efficient PHP backend for server-side logic.
- Designed a responsive and user-friendly UI using HTML and CSS.
- Successfully tested all CRUD operations in a local environment.
Technologies Utilized
Web Technologies
- Frontend: HTML, CSS
- Backend: PHP
Database & Server
- Database: MySQL
- Local Server: XAMPP (Apache, MySQL)
Development Tools
- IDE: VS Code
- DB Management: phpMyAdmin
- Version Control: (Assumed: Git)