How much is toll on Golden Gate Bridge?
The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District is increasing its toll rates and transit fares effective Thursday. The FasTrak rate on the Golden Gate Bridge will rise from $7.70 to $8.05, the Pay-As-You-Go rate from $8.40 to $8.60 and toll invoices from $8.70 to $9.05.
Is there a toll to drive across the Golden Gate Bridge?
The Golden Gate Bridge links the City of San Francisco with the County of Marin along U.S. Route 101. Drivers pay tolls in the southbound direction, on the south end of the bridge.
How much does the Golden Gate Bridge make a day?
How much money does the Golden Gate Bridge make per day? Officials said nearly 112,000 vehicles cross the bridge every day, so if you add 25 cents to each car, they’ll make an extra $28,000 a day, which will be over $10 million a year.
How much does it cost to cross the Golden Gate Bridge 2021?
GGB Toll Rates Increase July 1, 2021
| NEW Golden Gate Bridge Toll Rates Effective Thursday, July 1, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of Axles (see chart) | FasTrak | Toll Invoice |
| 2 Axles/ Motorcycles | $8.05 | $9.05 |
| 3 Axles | $24.15 | $27.15 |
| 4 Axles | $32.20 | $36.20 |
Where does Golden Gate Bridge toll money go?
Where Does the Money Go? Your toll dollars go a long way for bridge, highway and transit projects all around the Bay Area. The regular $6 toll is distributed several ways: First Dollar: bridge operations and maintenance, Regional Measure 1 projects, transit capital and transit operations.
Is the Golden Gate Bridge paid off?
The Golden Gate bridge is not operated by the State of California, as is the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, where the tolls remain 75 cents. Tolls paid all the costs.
Why is Golden Gate Bridge toll so high?
The issue resulted from a malfunctioning sensor in one toll lane, which incorrectly counted the number of axles that passing vehicles had and therefore charged them higher tolls, according to bridge district spokesman Paolo Cosulich-Schwartz. The issue mostly affected two-axle vehicles.
Is Golden Gate Bridge free?
Only motorized vehicles pay tolls on the Golden Gate Bridge. Pedestrians and bikes cross for free, but (logically) must use the sidewalks. For information on larger vehicles, click here for the Bridge District site.
Is there a toll on the Golden Gate Bridge?
All the time. All Electronic Tolling makes it easy to cross the Golden Gate Bridge — no stopping, no fumbling for change. Cash tolls are no longer collected at the Bridge. Instead, motorists can use one of four easy ways to pay a Golden Gate Bridge toll — a FasTrak Account, a License Plate Account, a One-Time Payment, or a Toll Invoice.
Do you need FasTrak for Golden Gate Bridge?
At the Golden Gate Bridge, FasTrak offers a discounted toll rate and is required for carpools. To learn more about carpools, visit our Carpools & DMV Decals page. When your vehicle goes through the toll plaza, your FasTrak toll tag, when properly mounted on your vehicle, will be read by antennae and the toll tag will beep.
How long does it take to pay a toll on the Bay Bridge?
You have 48 hours to pay a toll after crossing the bridge. Payments can be made online, over the phone or in person by contacting the Customer Service Center. This is a good choice for rental vehicle users. Learn more about opening a short-term one-time payment account.
How to get a FasTrak toll tag for the Bay Bridge?
Learn more about how to obtain a FasTrak toll tag. If you travel over Bay Area bridges regularly and do not want a prepaid toll tag, consider opening a License Plate Account. This type of account is now eligible to pay tolls at all Bay Area toll bridges. License Plate Accounts are not recommended for rental vehicle users.