For most drivers, the cash-by-mail toll will increase from $16 to $17, with the the E-ZPass peak hours toll increasing from $13.75 to $14.75 and the E-ZPass non-peak hours toll increasing from $11.75 to $12.75.
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A flat fare of $17 will be applied to all cars who do not use the electronic toll collection system (that's a $1 increase as well).
Yes, there are routes you can take from New Jersey to New York that avoid tolls, but they might be longer in terms of travel time. For example, you could consider using alternate roads like local streets and state highways instead of major toll roads like the George Washington Bridge or the Lincoln Tunnel.
If you don't have E-ZPass and you're driving a vehicle with license plates from another state, the registered owner of the vehicle will be billed by mail. If you do have E-ZPass from another state — all or part of 18 states offer it — you can use it in New York, too.
Ask for a waiver if it's your first violation.Call the Violation Processing Center at 1-973-368-1425 and provide your violation number to the representative. Explain that it's your first violation and request they waive the $50 administrative fee. If you can get the fee waived, you'll only have to pay the toll.
You can pay tolls on the New Jersey Turnpike or Garden State Parkwayusing E-ZPass or cash, or the Holland or Lincoln tunnels going into New York City with E-ZPass or by license plate and invoice.
You can complete an application online or come into a Customer Service Center or you can enroll over the phone by calling New Jersey E-ZPass Customer Service Center at 1-888-AUTO-TOLL (288-6865). Are there any fees associated with this service? There is a monthly $1.00 fee for a E-ZPass account.
Walmart includes a one-time convenience charge of $3, and there is a $3 annual fee to use E-ZPass. The GoPak includes a transponder that can be immediately used on toll roads, bridges and tunnels in Pennsylvania and 15 other states including New York and New Jersey.