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Effective December 30, 2022, the maximum toll rate on Metro ExpressLanes will be increased from $2.10 per mile to $2.20 per mile. These changes are necessary to continue to manage congestion and provide a safe, reliable, and predictable commute. Our minimum toll rates of $0.35 per mile during peak hours and $0.10 per mile during … Continued

Notice of Availability of the Final EIR/EA and FONSI for the I-105 ExpressLanes Project The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), in coordination with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority (Metro), has completed the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Assessment (EIR/EA) for the I-105 ExpressLanes Project. A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) under the National … Continued

Updated 4/19/2021 Covid-19 Update – Pay as You Go Notice of Toll Evasion Violation Starting February 1, 2021 Metro ExpressLanes will issue reminder letters for Pay as You Go Notice of Toll Evasion Violations not paid.  Customers will have 30 days to pay the toll amount plus the $4 processing fee.  Violations notices that remain … Continued

Regular Board Meeting, January 23, 2020 The Metro Board approved the I-10 ExpressLanes Busway HOV5+ Pilot Implementation Plan (PIP); and authorized implementation of the I-10 ExpressLanes Busway HOV5+ Pilot. The PIP proposed a phased approach with Phase 1 providing free passage to transit and registered vanpools and Phase 2 adding HOV5+ carpools to those traveling … Continued

Ad Hoc Congestion, Highway and Roads Committee, February 20, 2019 Metro ExpressLanes delivered an oral report on the I-10 ExpressLanes Extension from I-605 to the San Bernardino County line. The presentation reviewed the various lane configurations considered and the impacts of each. For more information, click here.

Regular Board Meeting, January 24, 2019 The Metro Board authorized a one-year pilot of the “Pay-as-You-Use” model. The “Pay-as You-Use” model will enable drivers to drive in the Metro ExpressLanes without a transponder or registered account. Drivers without an account or transponder will be charged the toll and a $4.00 processing fee per transaction/one-way trip … Continued

Regular Board Meeting, October 24, 2019 The Metro Board authorized execution of a contract modification on Contract No. AE275020011497. The contract modification enables continued technical services needed to complete the Project Approval/Environmental Document (PA/ED) and 30% design for the I-105 ExpressLanes project. Work conducted in this contract includes preparation of Project Study Reports, traffic and … Continued

Regular Board Meeting, December 5, 2019 The Metro Board authorized an amendment to Title 7 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of Toll. The ordinance will become effective January 5, 2020. The amendment is required to allow implementation of the Occupancy Detection System and Pay as You Go program. Both programs follow the same violation process … Continued