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Massachusetts

E-ZPass is accepted at the following MassDOT locations:

  • Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90)
  • Tobin Memorial Bridge
  • Sumner Tunnel
  • Callahan Tunnel
  • Ted Williams Tunnel

 

E-ZPass News

  • Ohio Turnpike to begin phasing in new toll collection system over next several weeks

    WFMJ.com - March 22, 2024 - The Ohio Turnpike is gearing up to gradually phase in its new updated toll collection system across Ohio over the next several weeks.

    According to a press release, the new toll collection system will feature a combination of open road tolling lanes for E-Z Pass customers and a gated exit system for customers who prefer to pay by cash or credit card.

    The switch to the new system began in 2023, with the first phase permanently opening the entry gates in all E-Z Pass lanes at 20 interchanges from toll plaza 52 in Toledo to toll plaza 259 in Warren. Read more >>

  • How to Avoid Toll Violation Fees

    MTA Info - March 20, 2024 - Ways to avoid fees as an E-ZPass® or Tolls by Mail customer
    Keep a positive balance on your E-ZPass and sign up for Mobile Alerts..
    Pay your Tolls by Mail bill when you first receive it. Read more >>

  • Is Massachusetts Ready for Congestion Pricing?

    Mass.streetsblog.org - March 13, 2024 - Massachusetts drivers already pay an extremely high price for the congestion they create.

    INRIX, a transportation data company, estimates that the average driver in the Boston region wastes 134 unpaid hours every year stuck in traffic.

    You don't get a monthly invoice for those expenses, but even if you valued your time at a dirt-cheap $15 per hour, 134 hours wasted in traffic amounts to an off-the-books tax of roughly $2,000 a year, robbed from what otherwise would have been your leisure time. Read more >>

  • New York police crack down on vehicles avoiding tolls with fake license plates

    Seattletimes.com - March 12, 2024 - New York authorities are cracking down on what they call “ghost cars,” or vehicles using altered or forged license plates to avoid paying tolls and tickets.

    A multiagency effort to catch them on Monday resulted in 73 vehicles impounded, 282 summonses issued and eight arrests, Gov. Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Eric Adams and law enforcement officials announced Tuesday.

    Officials said it was the first effort by a new state and city task force that will be enforcing license plate requirements. Read more >>

  • Briefly: NYS Thruway warns truckers, others of text message scam

    Truckersnews.com - March 12, 2024 - The New York State Thruway Authority said it recently learned of a SMS text message scam being presented as an attempt to collect Tolls on behalf of “NY Toll Services”.

    The Thruway authority said, "Please be advised this is NOT an authorized communication from E-ZPass or the Toll Agencies associated with E-ZPass. We advise you NOT to access the website contained within the message if you should receive one." Read more >>

  • MD Tolls Could Rise Under Proposed Bill, 1st Time In Decade

    Patch.com - March 8, 2024 - Drivers could see tolls increase on Maryland roads for the first time in a decade if legislation recently introduced in Annapolis is passed by the state General Assembly, according to documents and reports.

    Del. Marc Korman, a Democrat from Montgomery County, introduced HB 1070 as the General Assembly entered the final month of its 90-day session. Read more>>