The Ponchatrain Bridge is a 16-mile toll bridge that crosses Lake Ponchatrain in New Orleans. Currently, there are 7 toll booths, each staffed by an employee. Since Hurricane Katrina, the Port Authority has been considering replacing the employees with machines. Many factors must be considered because the employees are unionized. However, one of the Port Authority’s concerns is the effect that replacing the employees with machines will have on the times that drivers spend in the system. Customers arrive