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The MTA, with seven bridges and two tunnels throughout the New York City, has seen a doubling of bogus transactions since 2019, the year before the pandemic.
Vehicle impounded by MTA Bridge and Tunnel officers on Oct. 1. The vehicle owner was one of the agency’s top toll violators, owing $58,000 in unpaid tolls and resulting fees, officials said.
Since September 2017, all MTA Bridges & Tunnels facilities have collected tolls through open-road cashless tolling. Tollbooths previously in place have been dismantled, and drivers no longer pay cash at the crossings.
As New York institutes cashless tolling, officials announce a new regulation to take action against repeat toll violators and strengthen penalties against motorists for evading toll fees ...
The installation of cashless tolling at all MTA bridges and tunnels in and out of New York City will be completed this weekend — three months ahead of schedule.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, New York State Department of Transportation and Amtrak have many others. Many of the city's major bridges and tunnels have broken or set records.
The Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel is owned and operated by the TBTA's successor MTA Bridges and Tunnels, an affiliate agency of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [4] [13] Until 2017, the agency collected tolls at a tollbooth on the Brooklyn side.
Bridge and Tunnel officers seized 20 vehicles owned by "persistent toll violators"over the span of six hours Monday at the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, officials said.
The MTA Police Department is the primary railroad police agency in New York State and Connecticut. The New York City subways are patrolled by the NYPD Transit Bureau under contract since 1994. Since 2019, the MTA Police has officers conducting daily subway patrols in New York City in an effort to assist the NYPD in addressing quality of life ...
In June 2019, a plan was announced by then Governor Andrew Cuomo that the MTA would locate 500 NYPD and MTA Bridge and Tunnel officers to combat fare evasion after recent reports from the agency estimated that the system had lost approximately $215 million due to unpaid fares.