MDTA Board Meeting Materials

Chapter 1 • Introduction

pay-by-plate customers. Video customers pay a 50 percent surcharge over the base toll rate. Cash was a payment option at five of the seven Legacy facilities up until March 17, 2020 when cashless collection was initiated as a safety precaution related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hatem Bridge and Key Bridge facilities had already been converted to all-electronic tolling in October 2019. Permanent cashless tolling on the facilities that offered a cash payment option before the pandemic was announced on August 6, 2020.

Table 1-1 Standard MDTA Legacy System Toll Rates and Toll Collection Direction

Baltimore Harbor Facilities: FMT, BHT, FSK

Nice/ Middleton Bridge

Kennedy Highway

Hatem Bridge

Bay Bridge

Class

(Eastbound)

(Eastbound)

(Both)

(Eastbound)

(Westbound)

Maryland E-ZPass Payment Type

Commuter 1

$2.80

$2.80

$1.40

$1.40

$2.10

Shopper 1

NA

NA

NA

$2.00 $2.50 $8.00

NA

2-axle 3-axle 4-axle 5-axle

$6.00

$6.00

$3.00 $8.00

$4.50

$11.20 $16.80 $48.00 $60.00

$16.00 $24.00 $48.00 $60.00

$12.00 $18.00 $36.00

$12.00 $24.00 $30.00

$12.00 $24.00 $30.00

6-axle+ $45.00 Base Toll Rates: Other E-ZPass Payment Type and Pay-By-Plate Payment Type 2 2-axle $8.00 $8.00 $4.00 $4.00 $6.00 3-axle $16.00 $16.00 $8.00 $8.00 $12.00 4-axle $24.00 $24.00 $12.00 $12.00 $18.00 5-axle $48.00 $48.00 $24.00 $24.00 $36.00 6-axle+ $60.00 $60.00 $30.00 $30.00 $45.00 Video Payment Type 3 2-axle $12.00 $12.00 $6.00 $6.00 $9.00 3-axle $24.00 $24.00 $12.00 $12.00 $18.00 4-axle $36.00 $36.00 $18.00 $18.00 $27.00 5-axle $63.00 $63.00 $36.00 $36.00 $51.00 6-axle+ $75.00 $75.00 $45.00 $45.00 $60.00 1 Commuter and shopper programs for 2-axle vehicles only. Rates shown are if all trips are used 2 ITOLs (video images matched to existing E-ZPass accounts) are charged the base toll rate. 3 Customers that pay their video toll before an invoice is mailed are eligible for a 15% discount

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