Difference between revisions of "Carquinez Bridge"
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The Carquinez Bridge links Vallejo in Solano County with Crockett in Contra Costa County. | The Carquinez Bridge links Vallejo in Solano County with Crockett in Contra Costa County. | ||
| − | The current base toll is [[Base toll::$ | + | The current base toll is [[Base toll::$7]], charged in the northbound direction only (no toll southbound). Carpool vehicles with [[Carpool minimum::3]] or more persons can cross the bridge for [[carpool toll::$3.50]] on weekdays between [[Carpool free times::5am - 10am]] and [[Carpool free times::3pm - 7pm]]. [[FasTrak]] is accepted for payment. Drivers who don't have FasTrak transponder can drive through the toll gate, and an invoice would be sent to the vehicle owner by mail for the toll. Drivers who don't use FasTrak and regularly cross the bridge would have tolls be invoiced monthly. The invoice can be paid online, by mail, or [https://www.bayareafastrak.org/en/tolls/cashLocationsMap.html by cash at select locations]. |
A $0.50 discount is given for FasTrak users making a second toll crossing of the day during weekday commute hours (5-10am and 3-7pm). | A $0.50 discount is given for FasTrak users making a second toll crossing of the day during weekday commute hours (5-10am and 3-7pm). | ||
Revision as of 08:26, 1 January 2022
The Carquinez Bridge links Vallejo in Solano County with Crockett in Contra Costa County.
The current base toll is $7, charged in the northbound direction only (no toll southbound). Carpool vehicles with 3 or more persons can cross the bridge for $3.50 on weekdays between 5am - 10am and 3pm - 7pm. FasTrak is accepted for payment. Drivers who don't have FasTrak transponder can drive through the toll gate, and an invoice would be sent to the vehicle owner by mail for the toll. Drivers who don't use FasTrak and regularly cross the bridge would have tolls be invoiced monthly. The invoice can be paid online, by mail, or by cash at select locations.
A $0.50 discount is given for FasTrak users making a second toll crossing of the day during weekday commute hours (5-10am and 3-7pm).
Contents
Bikes and pedestrians
A bicycle/pedestrian trail is available on the west side of the suspension bridge.
Transit
Over the Bridge
SolTrans
VINE
Alternatives
- SF Bay Ferry - Vallejo and San Francisco
- SolTrans 78 - Vallejo and Walnut Creek via Benicia Bridge
