At first sight pavage may not appear an exact analogy to the turnpike system, which relied on voluntary private investment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why lefty types should support privatised roads] Reference

My point in mentioning the pavage was precisely that it was one of the substitutes for what are now the functions of local government.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why lefty types should support privatised roads] Reference

The point therefore stands that the pavage is one of those elements of early transport history that strongly suggests top-down directed state provision is not the only option.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why lefty types should support privatised roads] Reference

For three days, the three busiest of the year, when we might do well out of tolls on carts and pack-horses and man-loads passing through the town to reach the fair, we must levy no charges, neither murage nor pavage.    From Wordnik.com.  [St. Peter's Fair]

"All we ask is that you will hold back a tithe of the dues you pay to the abbey, and pay them instead to the town for murage and pavage.    From Wordnik.com.  [St. Peter's Fair]