The word tollkeeper refers to a person who collects tolls or fees from the travelers, usually at a toll gate or booth. There are several synonyms that can be used instead of the word tollkeeper. Some of these include toll collector, toll attendant, toll operator, gatekeeper, booth attendant, fare collector, and barrier operator. Each of these terms highlights the role of an individual responsible for collecting fees from people who pass through a certain point in a roadway, bridge or tunnel. Regardless of the term used, the responsibilities of a tollkeeper or any related role involves collecting fees, managing change, providing assistance, and maintaining traffic flow.