New York City is set to become the first major US metropolis to implement congestion pricing, charging drivers a toll to enter Manhattan's central business district. The system takes effect on January 5th, 2025, with most vehicles paying $9 to enter the zone. Trucks will face higher tolls, while rideshare and taxi passengers will see surcharges. Discounts and exemptions are available for certain vehicles, including those carrying disabled people, low-income commuters, and emergency vehicles.
The start of congestion pricing in New York City is just under a week away.CONGESTION PRICING NYC: START DATE | MAP | TOLL COST | TOLL HOURS | DISCOUNTSThe Big Apple is soon set to officially become the first major metropolis in the United States to implement such a toll.Here's everything drivers need to know about congestion pricing , including a map, toll prices, toll hours and exemptions.Congestion pricing is scheduled to begin on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025.
Rideshare passengers using Uber and Lyft will see an extra $1.50 per-ride surcharge, while taxis will add a $0.75 per-ride fee.Any passenger vehicles entering the zone through Manhattan tunnels during peak will receive a proposed discount of up to $3.Drivers will see the highest tolls between 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends. Tolls will be 75% cheaper outside of peak hours.
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