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The Golden State of USA, California is one of the busiest tourist destinations in the country: [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/golden-gate-bridge-tolls Golden Gate Bridge], Disneyland California, Big Sur, and nine national parks including Yosemite National Park, Death Valley National Park and Sequoia National Park. California is also home to some of the most expensive toll roads in America<ref>[https://ezfreightfactoring.com/blog/expensive-toll-roads-united-states Most Expensive Toll Roads in America]</ref>: 17-Mile Drive and SR-73 of Orange County. Other major toll facilities you’ll encounter include:

*[https://tollguru.com/faq/bay-area-toll-rate San Francisco Bay Area Bridges]<br/>
*[https://tollguru.com/faq/fastrak-91-express 91 Express Lanes]<br/>
*South Bay Expressway (SR 125 toll road)<br/>


With most of the toll plazas being electronic, a [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/fastrak-toll-tag FasTrak tag transponder] is the preferred [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/pay-toll-california toll payment method in California]. It enables on-the-go toll payment with dedicated lanes. Carpools and Electric vehicles avail of high toll discounts with FasTrak Flex. [https://tollguru.com/faq/go-through-fastrak-without-pass If you use a FasTrak only lane without a valid tag, the toll authority will send a toll bill with a penalty to the vehicle owner].  

Use [https://tollguru.com/california-toll-calculator CA Toll Calculator or California Toll Calculator] to calculate tolls and gas costs for your trip across California and other [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/us-toll the US states toll facilities].

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== California toll roads ==

The toll roads in California include the following stretches across the state:

'''South Bay Expressway (SR 125 toll road)'''<ref>[http://www.southbayexpressway.com/ South Bay Expressway (SR 125 toll road)]</ref> - This 20-mile (32 km) toll road stretches from the Otay Mesa border crossing north through Chula Vista to SR-54, providing access to Downtown San Diego. The road is operated by the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG).

'''Eastern Toll Roads'''<ref>[https://www.thetollroads.com/ Eastern Transportation Corridor]</ref>  - This system includes SR 133, Foothill Toll Road (SR-241), SR 241/SR 261, and San Joaquin Hills Toll Road (SR 73). These roads are operated by the Eastern Transportation Corridor Authority (ETCA).

'''SR 133''' is a freeway (the Laguna Freeway) to I-5 and a tollway (part of the Eastern Toll Road) to SR 241 near the Santa Ana Mountains.

'''SR 241 toll road’s''' northern half is part of the Eastern Transportation Corridor while its southern half is part of the Foothill Transportation Corridor. The highway currently runs from Rancho Santa Margarita to Yorba Linda.

'''State Route 261 (SR 261)'''' connects State Route 241 with I-5.

'''San Joaquin Hills Toll Road (SR 73)''' - This 17-mile (27 km) toll road connects I-5 in Orange County with the San Diego Freeway (I-405) in Los Angeles County.

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== California toll bridges ==

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Following is the list of all toll bridges in California.

<ul id="block-746287b1-58a2-435e-b87c-c546c1737e02"><li>The Antioch Bridge</li><li>The Benicia–Martinez Bridge</li><li>The Carquinez Bridge</li><li>The Dumbarton Bridge</li><li>Golden Gate bridge</li><li>The Richmond–San Rafael Bridge</li><li>The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge</li><li>The San Mateo–Hayward Bridge</li></ul>


Read on to learn more about each bridge with their toll maps, toll rates including the [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/index.php?title=california-toll-roads-bridges-express-lanes-fastrak&amp;action=submit#Carquinez_Bridge toll on i-80 in California].

=== The Antioch Bridge ===
The Antioch Bridge spans the San Joaquin River, connecting northeastern Contra Costa County to Sacramento County.
==== How much do tolls cost on the Antioch Bridge ====
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<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">No. of Axles</th>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$7</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$17</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">4</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$22</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$27</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">6</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$32</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">7+</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$37</td>
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<html><figure class="aligncenter is-resized"><img alt="Toll booth location of Antioch Bridge over San Joaquin River between Antioch and Sherman Island in southern Sacramento County" class="wp-image-7539" height="305" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 563px" src="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Antioch-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg" srcset="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Antioch-Bridge-Toll-Map-640x348.jpg 640w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Antioch-Bridge-Toll-Map-768x418.jpg 768w" width="520"/></figure></html>
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=== The Benicia-Martinez Bridge ===
The Benicia-Martinez Bridge <ref>[http://mtc.ca.gov/about-mtc/what-mtc/bay-area-toll-authority/benicia-martinez-bridge Benicia–Martinez Bridge]</ref>  crosses the Carquinez Strait along Interstate 680 (I-680) and connects the cities of Benicia and Martinez.
==== How much do tolls cost on the Benicia-Martinez Bridge ====
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$7</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$17</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">4</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$22</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$27</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">6</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$32</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">7+</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$37</td>
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<html><figure class="aligncenter size-full is-resized"><img alt="Toll booth location of Benicia Martinez Bridge which is between Benicia on the north side with Martinez on the south" class="wp-image-7545" height="502" loading="lazy" src="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Benicia-Martinez-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg" width="520"/></figure></html>
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=== Carquinez Bridge ===
The Carquinez Bridge spans the Carquinez Strait at the northeastern end of the San Francisco Bay along Interstate 80 (I-80) and links the cities of Crockett and Vallejo.
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<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">No. of Axles</th>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$7</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$17</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">4</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$22</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$27</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">6</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$32</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">7+</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$37</td>
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<html><figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img alt="Toll booth location of Carquinez Bridge over the Carquinez Strait, is part of Interstate 80 between Crockett and Vallejo" class="wp-image-7590" height="502" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 563px" src="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Carquinez-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg" srcset="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Carquinez-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg 1126w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Carquinez-Bridge-Toll-Map-640x344.jpg 640w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Carquinez-Bridge-Toll-Map-768x413.jpg 768w" width="520"/></figure></html>
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=== The Dumbarton Bridge ===
The Dumbarton Bridge <ref>[http://mtc.ca.gov/about-mtc/what-mtc/bay-area-toll-authority/dumbarton-bridge Dumbarton Bridge]</ref> crosses the San Francisco Bay along State Route 82 (SR-82) and links the cities of Fremont and Menlo Park
==== How much do tolls cost on the Dumbarton Bridge ====
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$7</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$17</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">4</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$22</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$27</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">6</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$32</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">7+</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$37</td>
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<html><figure class="aligncenter size-full is-resized"><img alt="Toll booth location of Dumbarton Bridge between Fremont, in San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Menlo Park" class="wp-image-7592" height="313" loading="lazy" src="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Dumbarton-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg" width="520"/></figure></html>
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=== Golden Gate Bridge ===
''Main article: [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/golden-gate-bridge-tolls Golden Gate Bridge toll]''
The Golden Gate Bridge<ref>[http://goldengatebridge.org/ Golden Gate bridge]</ref>  links the City of San Francisco with the County of Marin along U.S. Route 101

==== How much do tolls cost on the Golden Gate Bridge ====
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<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">No. of Axles</th>
<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">FasTrak Rate (all hours)</th>
<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">One Time Payment/License Plate Account Rate (all hours)</th>
<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Invoice</th>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$9.25</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$9.50</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$10.25</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$27.75</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$28.50</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$30.75</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">4</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$37.00</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$38.00</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$41.00</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$46.25</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$47.50</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$51.25</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">6</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$55.50</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$57.00</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$61.50</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">7+</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$64.75</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$66.50</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$71.75</td>
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<html><figure class="aligncenter size-full is-resized"><img alt="Toll booth location of Golden Gate Bridge between San Francisco and Marin County, along U.S. Route 101 and California State Route 1" class="wp-image-7593" height="298" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 563px" src="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Golden-Gate-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg" srcset="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Golden-Gate-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg 1126w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Golden-Gate-Bridge-Toll-Map-640x339.jpg 640w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Golden-Gate-Bridge-Toll-Map-768x407.jpg 768w" width="520"/></figure></html>
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Refer to the [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/golden-gate-bridge-tolls Golden Gate Bridge tolls for details of toll rates, toll payment methods] and more. 

=== The Richmond-San Rafael Bridge ===
The Richmond-San Rafael Bridge <ref>[http://mtc.ca.gov/about-mtc/what-mtc/bay-area-toll-authority/richmond-san-rafael-bridge Richmond–San Rafael Bridge]</ref>  crosses the San Francisco Bay along Interstate 580 (I-580) and links the cities of Richmond and San Rafael.

==== How much do tolls cost on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge ====
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</thead>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$7</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$17</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">4</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$22</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$27</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">6</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$32</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">7+</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$37</td>
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</tbody>
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<html><figure class="aligncenter size-full is-resized"><img alt="Toll booth location of Richmond San Rafael Bridge linking I-580 between Richmond on the east and San Rafael on the west." class="wp-image-7594" height="319" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 563px" src="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Richmond-San-Rafael-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg" srcset="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Richmond-San-Rafael-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg 1126w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Richmond-San-Rafael-Bridge-Toll-Map-640x364.jpg 640w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Richmond-San-Rafael-Bridge-Toll-Map-768x437.jpg 768w" width="520"/></figure></html>
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=== The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge ===
The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge<ref>[http://mtc.ca.gov/about-mtc/what-mtc/bay-area-toll-authority/san-francisco-oakland-bay-bridge The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge]</ref>  links the cities of Oakland and San Francisco and crosses the San Francisco Bay along I-80.
==== How much do tolls cost on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge ====
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<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">No. of Axles</th>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$7</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$17</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">4</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$22</td>
</tr>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$27</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">6</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$32</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">7+</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$37</td>
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<html><figure class="aligncenter size-full is-resized"><img alt="Toll booth location of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge linking I-80 between San Francisco and Oakland" class="wp-image-7595" height="307" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 563px" src="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/San-Francisco-Oakland-Bay-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg" srcset="https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/San-Francisco-Oakland-Bay-Bridge-Toll-Map.jpg 1126w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/San-Francisco-Oakland-Bay-Bridge-Toll-Map-640x348.jpg 640w, https://cms.ec2.mapup.ai/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/San-Francisco-Oakland-Bay-Bridge-Toll-Map-768x417.jpg 768w" width="520"/></figure></html>
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=== The San Mateo-Hayward Bridge ===
The San Mateo-Hayward Bridge<ref>[http://mtc.ca.gov/about-mtc/what-mtc/bay-area-toll-authority/san-mateo-hayward-bridge San Mateo–Hayward Bridge]</ref>crosses the San Francisco Bay along State Route 92 (SR-92) and links the cities of Foster City and Hayward.

==== How much do tolls cost on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge ====
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<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">No. of Axles</th>
<th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Toll Rate (all hours)</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$7</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$17</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$22</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$27</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$32</td>
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<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">7+</td>
<td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">$37</td>
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The 17-Mile Drive <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17-Mile_Drive 17-Mile Drive]</ref> is a scenic road through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove. The drive serves as the main road through the gated community of Pebble Beach. Inside this community, nonresidents need to pay a toll to use the road.
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== California express lanes ==
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Currently, there are the following five express lanes in California: 

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<li>'''91 express lanes''': The 91 Express Lanes is a four-lane, 18-mile toll road built in the median of State Route (SR)-91 between the SR-55/SR-91 interchange and the SR-91/Interstate (I)-15 interchange.</li>
<li>'''I-10 and I-110 Express lanes''': The I-10 and I-110 Express Lanes are located in Los Angeles County. The I-10 Express Lanes run along the El Monte Busway and the I-10 Freeway, while the I-110 Express Lanes are located on the Harbor Transitway and the I-110 Freeway. Managed by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)</li>
<li>'''I-15 Express Lanes''': The I-15 Express Lanes are located in San Diego County and provide a faster route for commuters on the I-15 Freeway. Managed by the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG).</li>
<li>'''I-580 Express Lanes''': The I-580 Express Lanes span approximately 10 miles from Hacienda Drive in Pleasanton to Greenville Road in Livermore in the eastbound direction, and approximately 12 miles from Greenville Road to just before the I-680 overpass in Dublin in the westbound direction.</li>
<li>'''I-680 Contra Costa Express Lanes''': The I-680 Contra Costa Express Lane runs southbound from Martinez to San Ramon and northbound from San Ramon to Walnut Creek. </li>
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== How are tolls calculated for trucks in California ==

Trucks in California pay tolls based on the number of axles. Tolls mainly vary based on the number of axles and how far you have travelled on California toll roads, bridges and express lanes. For 3-4 axles vehicles, you have to pay two times the toll for 2 axle vehicles and 5 axles vehicles pay tolls three times the toll for 2 axle vehicles. 

Trucks are '''not''' allowed on the SR-91 Express lanes.

=== Does Califonia have truck-only lanes  ===
Currently, California has two truck-only toll road lanes. 

<ol><li>Northbound and southbound I-5 in Los Angeles County at the State Route 14 split.</li><li>Southbound I-5 in Kern County at the State Route 99 junction near the Grapevine.</li></ol>


Truckers can calculate toll costs for trucks using '''Truck Toll Calculator''' along compliant routes.

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== What toll pass does California use ==
The only toll pass that California state issues and accepts is FasTrak. FasTrak holds good on almost all the California toll facilities.To date, five separate tolling agencies in California have distributed more than 2.5 million FasTrak® transponders. It's important to get a transponder from the agency that operates the road, lane or bridge you will use most. Each tolling agency has its own rules and minimum requirements.

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== Pay toll in California==
''Main article: [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/pay-toll-california How to Pay Toll in California]''
 
In California, you can pay tolls via the [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/fastrak-toll-tag Fastrak system], via Pay by plate video toll system, cash, phone or by mail. A [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/national-pass-toll-tag NationalPass] can also be used to pay tolls.

However, do note that the various [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/pay-toll-california toll payment methods in California] do not apply throughout its toll roads, bridges and other tolled facilities. Like, some may accept cash while others don't. Electronic tag transponder is the preferred method of payment. 

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== Pay missed toll in California ==
''Main article: [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/pay-missed-toll-california How to Pay Missed Toll in California]''

In California, if you [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/pay-toll-california#Pay_toll_online_in_California pass a toll lane without valid FasTrak or other toll payment accounts], it is considered missed toll. In such a case, the tolling agency sends the vehicle owner a toll invoice. You have to follow the instruction on the invoice to pay toll either online or offline within stipulated time to avoid its escalation. 

Learn more about [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/pay-missed-toll-california missed toll payment methods in California]. 

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== What toll pass does California use: FasTrak ==
The only toll pass that California state issues and accepts is [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/fastrak-toll-tag FasTrak]. FasTrak holds good on almost all the California toll facilities. 

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This electronic toll collection system works the same as an [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/ez-pass-toll-tag EZ-Pass] however, the two toll tags are different. E-ZPass is not valid in California while FasTrak does not work in [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/ez-pass-toll-tag#Where_can_I_use_E-ZPass 17 E-ZPass states on the east coast]. You can place it on your windshield and the relevant toll payment(s) shall be deducted from your linked bank account every time you cross the toll roads, toll bridges, and high-occupancy toll lanes along the California Freeway and Expressway System. The FasTrak toll tag comes in various account types and a carpool variant: [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/fastrak-toll-tag#What_is_a_FasTrak_Flex_toll_tag FasTrak Flex]. 

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== California toll roads and other toll facilities agencies and contacts ==

The following agencies manage California toll roads, bridges and express lanes. For any questions about toll payment methods or your toll bill, please get in touch with the respective agency.

<ul><li>Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District<ref>[http://goldengatebridge.org/ Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District]</ref></li><li>San Diego Association of Governments<ref>[http://www.sandag.org/ San Diego Association of Governments]</ref></li><li>Bay Area Toll Authority<ref>[http://mtc.ca.gov/about-mtc/contact-us Bay Area Toll Authority]</ref></li><li>Pebble Beach Corporation<ref>[https://www.pebblebeach.com/ Pebble Beach Corporation]</ref></li><li>Eastern Transportation Corridor system<ref>[https://www.thetollroads.com/ Eastern Transportation Corridor system]</ref></li><li>Orange County Transportation Authority<ref>[http://www.octa.net/ Orange County Transportation Authority]</ref></li><li>FasTrak<ref>[https://www.bayareafastrak.org/ FasTrak]</ref></li></ul>
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== FAQs ==
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* [https://tollguru.com/faq/go-through-fastrak-without-pass What happens if you go through FasTrak without a pass?]
* [https://tollguru.com/faq/check-california-toll How to check if you owe toll in California?]
* [https://tollguru.com/faq/bay-area-toll-rate How much are tolls in Bay Area?]
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* [https://tollguru.com/faq/pay-bay-bridge-toll-without-fastrak How do I pay Bay Bridge toll without FasTrak?]
* [https://tollguru.com/faq/fastrak-carpool How does FasTrak know if you are a carpool?]
* [https://tollguru.com/faq/electric-cars-pay-toll-california Do electric cars pay tolls in California?]
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== See also ==
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* [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/us-toll US state tolls and toll passes]
* [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki Worldwide tolls]
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* [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/nevada-toll-roads Nevada tolls]
* [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/arizona-toll-roads Arizona tolls]
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* [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/baja-california-cuota-paeje-caseta-de-cobro Baja California (Mexico) tolls]

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== References ==
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[[Category: Toll roads]]
[[Category: Toll bridges]]
[[Category: Express lanes toll]]
[[Category: States accepting single toll tag]]
[[Category: US tolls]]