Toll Schedule
Effective February 5, 2000
Toll rates apply to all five bridges operated by the New York State Bridge Authority.
| Vehicle Description |
Toll |
Class 1
2 axles, up to 4 tires |
$1.00 |
Class 2
2 axles, more than 4 tires |
$2.50 |
Commercial Vehicles (Classes 3 -6)
3 axles
4 axles
5 axles
6 axles |
$4.50
$6.00
$7.50
$9.00
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OTHER |
Extra axle (with class 1)
Extra axle, (with classes 2-6)
Commuter Discount (E-ZPass)
Car Pool Discount
Car Pool Book Price |
$.50
$1.50
See A
See B
$9.00 |
Personal Vehicle Information
A. NYSBA Commuter Discount Plan: Customer must be an E-ZPass account holder in good standing and be enrolled in the NYS Bridge Authority Discount Plan to receive discounts. A minimum of $8.50 (17 trips) will be charged each month at $.50 for each Class 1 tag assigned the NYSBA Discount Plan. Each additional trip will be charged at the $.50 discount rate. You may suspend the Discount Plan up to four times a year for periods of one week or longer by contacting the E-ZPass Service Center. For more information about E-ZPass, call toll-free 1-800-333-TOLL (8655).
B. Car Pool Books of 30 tickets, each good for one eastbound passage of a privately registered Class 1 passenger vehicle, carrying three or more persons. Good only Monday through Friday within 90 days of purchase. Car Pool tickets may not be used in place of, or in combination with, any other classification of vehicle or extra axles.
Commercial Vehicle Information
Axle & Wheel Weight Limits
Vehicles exceeding the following limits must receive a NYS Bridge Authority Permit in order to cross:
Single Wheel 11,200 lbs.
Single Axle 22,400 lbs.
Tandem Axles (less than 8' apart) 36,000 lbs.
Tandem Axles (8' - 10' apart) 40,000 lbs.
Gross Limits by Bridge: |
Max Weight: |
Max Height: |
MaxWidth: |
Rip Van Winkle Bridge |
126,000 lbs. |
14’ - 6” |
15’ |
Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge |
108,000 lbs. |
14’ |
16’ |
Mid-Hudson Bridge |
110,000 lbs. |
13’ - 6” |
12’ - 6” |
Newburgh-Beacon Bridge |
106,000 lbs. |
16’ |
16’ |
Bear Mountain Bridge |
112,000 lbs. |
14’ |
13’ – 6” |
Oversize Vehicle Time Restrictions
Unusually wide or long vehicles are prohibited from crossing Bridge Authority facilities during the following periods:
All vehicles in excess of 8 1/2 feet (102 inches) wide, exclusive of safety devices such as lights or mirrors, or 75 feet long, except legal tandem trailers, shall be deemed “unusual” for the purpose of this regulation.
At the Bear Mountain Bridge, the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge, the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge and Rip Van Winkle Bridge, such vehicles shall be prohibited between the hours of 6:30 A.M. and 8:30 A.M., and between the hours of 4:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M.
At the Mid-Hudson Bridge, such vehicles shall be prohibited at all times when the bridge is being operated in a three-lane configuration, currently between the hours of 6:00 A.M. and 9:30 A.M. and between the hours of 3:00 P.M. and 6:30 P.M.
Additional prohibitions may be posted from time to time during construction periods or weather related situations.
Operators should contact the facility to be used well in advance to assure that the desired crossing will be permitted.
Oversize vehicles must call the individual Bridge Office
to ascertain any additional lane closure or traffic restrictions.
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