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Flat-fee tolls are paid upon entering the turnpike and at toll barriers in York, New Gloucester, and West Gardiner. As of November 1, 2021 [update] , it costs passenger vehicles $8.00 with cash and out-of-state E-ZPasses and $6.70 with a Maine issued E-ZPass to travel the entire length of the turnpike. [ 12 ]
Toll rate (Class 1 automobile) Notes I-95 / Maine Turnpike: 107.0 172.2 Piscataqua River Bridge - Kittery: US 202 / SR 11 / SR 17 / SR 100 – Augusta: $8.00 (Cash/out-of-state E-ZPass) $6.70 (Maine E-ZPass) Cash/out-of-state E-ZPass users pay a flat fee, while tolls for Maine E-ZPass users are calculated by distance [48] [49] I-495 (Falmouth ...
Feb. 2—Cash tolls on the Maine Turnpike are likely to become a thing of the past in coming years as highway officials experiment with new electronic collection systems. Drivers used to be ...
Most ticket-based toll roads today use an electronic toll collection system as an alternative. In this case, sensors at both the entry and exit toll plazas read the vehicle's transponder and the correct toll is deducted from the user's account; no ticket is necessary. First employed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike when it opened in 1940, [2] the ...
The Maine Turnpike Authority is looking to a future with cashless tolling lanes, months after completing a new toll plaza on I-95 in York.
In that year, the federal Interstate Highway System was established, funding non-toll roads with 90% federal dollars and 10% state match, giving little incentive for states to expand their turnpike systems. Funding rules initially restricted collections of tolls on newly funded roadways, bridges, and tunnels.
Sep. 14—With the flip of a switch, the Maine Turnpike Authority will activate a new high-speed toll plaza early Wednesday in York that officials hope will ease delays on the highway. The ...
I-95 south / Maine Turnpike south – Kittery: Southern terminus; exit 44 on I-95 / Turnpike: 0.55: 0.89: Toll plaza: South Portland: 1.26: 2.03: 1: To US 1 – South Portland: Northbound exit only; access via SR 703: To I-95 north / Maine Turnpike north / Maine Mall Road: Southbound exit and northbound entrance; access via SR 703: 1.99: 3.20: 2