(North America only; must be licensed for toll data)
=TollsWS calculates accurate, up-to-date toll charges in the U.S. and Canada. It works in the same way as the =MilesWS function, with an extra, optional argument to indicate if active toll discount programs should be used in calculations.
Syntax
=TollsWS (origin, destination, tolldisc, routetype, dims, units, LCV, dataversion, traffic, hazmats, highwayonly)
Arguments
| Argument | Description | Required? | Values |
| origin | The origin of the trip. | yes | A geocodable location in the PC*MILER database. Learn more about how to input locations. |
| destination | The destination of the trip. | yes | A geocodable location in the PC*MILER database. Learn more about how to input locations. |
| tolldisc | (North America Only) A comma separated lists of the toll discount programs to be used in calculations. | no | Enter All for all programs or select a program or programs from this list. (Spelling must match.) |
| routetype | The PC*MILER route type to be used in mileage calculations. Learn more about PC*MILER route types. | no | Prac for Practical routing Short for Shortest routing Natl for State + National Network routing Toll for Toll Discouraged routing* Air for the Air Distance or, a combination: Prac|Natl Short|Toll Practical is the Default. *Requires license for toll data. |
| dims | The truck's dimensions. | no | Enter a number for each dimension in this order: height in inches; width in inches, length in feet, weight in pounds and number of axles. Each dimension must be separated by a comma. Leave a blank between two commas if you want to enter some values but not all. Examples: 162,96,53,80000,8 162,,53,,8 |
| units | The units of measurement used in the dims argument. | no | English (Default) Metric |
| LCV | Indicates whether the truck is a multi-trailer or longer combination vehicle. | no | True False (Default) |
| dataversion | The data version to be used in mileage calculations. (For users licensed for multiple data versions.) | no | Enter PCM plus the version number: The range is PCM18 to PCMXX (Current Version) Current version is default |
| traffic | Indicates whether or not use traffic data. (For users licensed for traffic data.) | no | True False (Default) |
| hazmats | A list of the hazmat categories that should be applied to the routes created for mileage calculations. | no | 0 = None (Default) 1 = General 2 = Caustic 3 = Explosives 4 = Flammable 5 = Inhalants 6 = Radioactive 7 = HarmfulToWater 8 = Tunnel (Separate by commas to pass more than one category in this argument.) |
| highwayonly | Calculates routes using an air distance from the midpoint of the truck-usable highway segment that is nearest to the destination postal code or city/state. | no | True False (Default) |