Do you pay tolls both ways on the Lincoln Tunnel?
Table of Contents
- 1 Do you pay tolls both ways on the Lincoln Tunnel?
- 2 Why are there so many tolls in NY?
- 3 How much is the Lincoln Tunnel toll with EZ Pass?
- 4 How much is Hugh Carey Tunnel?
- 5 How much does it cost to drive through the Holland Tunnel?
- 6 Is Holland Tunnel free?
- 7 How much is the Outerbridge toll?
- 8 How much is the Lincoln Tunnel toll in New York?
- 9 Are there tolls in New York and New Jersey?
- 10 When do the new toll rates come into effect?
Do you pay tolls both ways on the Lincoln Tunnel?
New York tolls one-way or both ways? The toll bridges and tunnels that connect New York and New Jersey charge toll only while entering New York. No toll is charged while entering New Jersey. Similarly if you tarvel through Holland Tunnel or Lincoln Tunnel, you pay toll one-way, only while entering Manhattan.
Why are there so many tolls in NY?
The high tolls are there because NYC can’t absorb an extra million cars on its already-gridlocked traffic grid every day. The money raised by the tolls pay for the airports and subsidize the PATH train.
How do I avoid tolls in New York?
Use technology to skip tolls.
- Google Maps can be used to find a toll free routes in your area. You can select the option of finding a route without tolls.
- Wave, another GPS app, can also be used to avoid tolls. You would simply go to “Settings,” then “Navigation” and select the option “Avoid Toll Roads.”
How much is the Lincoln Tunnel toll with EZ Pass?
$13.75 for Peak (E-ZPass) $11.75 for Off-peak (E-ZPass)
How much is Hugh Carey Tunnel?
New Passenger Vehicle Rates
| Crossing | E-ZPass (NYCSC) | Mid-Tier (NYCSC) |
|---|---|---|
| Robert F. Kennedy, Bronx-Whitestone, Throgs Neck, and Verrazzano-Narrows Bridges and Queens Midtown and Hugh L. Carey Tunnels | $6.55 | $8.36 |
| Henry Hudson Bridge | $3.00 | $4.62 |
| Cross Bay and Marine Parkway Bridges | $2.45 | $3.77 |
How many died building the Lincoln Tunnel?
A total of 15 workers died constructing the first two tunnels. While no one died during the third tube’s construction, the project wasn’t without incident.
How much does it cost to drive through the Holland Tunnel?
Holland Tunnel
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Traffic | 89,792 per day across both directions (2016) |
| Toll | (Eastbound only) As of January 5, 2020: Cars $16.00 (cash) $13.75 for Peak (E-ZPass) $11.75 for Off-peak (E-ZPass) (Peak hours: Weekdays: 6–10 a.m., 4–8 p.m.; Sat. & Sun.: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.) These toll rates: view talk edit |
| Technical |
Is Holland Tunnel free?
Tolls are collected entering New York. The Bayonne Bridge, Goethals Bridge, Outerbridge Crossing, the George Washington Bridge’s Lower Level and Palisades Interstate Parkway toll lanes, and the Holland Tunnel are cashless and no longer accept cash toll payments.
How much is the Hugh Carey Tunnel toll?
How much is the Outerbridge toll?
| Outerbridge Crossing | |
|---|---|
| Daily traffic | 77,107 (2016) |
| Toll | (Eastbound only) As of January 5, 2020: Cars $16.00 (cash) $13.75 for Peak (E-ZPass) $11.75 for Off-peak (E-ZPass) (Peak hours: Weekdays: 6–10 a.m., 4–8 p.m.; Sat. & Sun.: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.) These toll rates: view talk edit |
| Location | |
| Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap |
How much is the Lincoln Tunnel toll in New York?
Cash/AET $14.00 ► Tolls on the Lincoln Tunnel are one-way, and all-electronic. Drivers entering New York pay a toll. Drivers entering New Jersey are not charged.
Why do we love the Lincoln Tunnel and the Holland Tunnel?
Through this exhibition, we celebrated the 85th anniversary of the Holland Tunnel and the 75th birthday of the Lincoln Tunnel. Love them for the access they provide to New York City, or curse them for the rush-hour traffic that ensnares Hudson County drivers, the tunnels define Hoboken’s northern and southern borders.
Are there tolls in New York and New Jersey?
Tolls are collected entering New York. No tolls are collected entering New Jersey. The Bayonne Bridge, Goethals Bridge, Outerbridge Crossing, the George Washington Bridge’s Lower Level and Palisades Interstate Parkway toll lanes, and the Holland Tunnel are cashless and no longer accept cash toll payments. Learn more about cashless tolling.
When do the new toll rates come into effect?
NOTE: New toll rates effective January 5, 2020. Visit our FAQs page to learn more about the new toll rates. All rates apply to the Lincoln & Holland tunnels, the George Washington, Bayonne & Goethals bridges, and the Outerbridge Crossing. Tolls are collected entering New York. No tolls are collected entering New Jersey.