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Can FasTrak be used in Southern California?

Can FasTrak be used in Southern California?

You can use a FasTrak Flex toll tag anywhere in California where the FasTrak logo is displayed. In Southern California, you can use a FasTrak Flex toll tag on toll roads and express lanes.

Is Metro Express Lanes the same as FasTrak?

What is Metro ExpressLanes FasTrak? Having a FasTrak account through Metro ExpressLanes allows you to declare the number of people in the vehicle on the FasTrak Flex transponder enabling HOV/carpool toll-free trips. FasTrak Flex transponders are portable and can be moved from one vehicle to another.

Where can I get FasTrak transponder?

You can order a FasTrak Flex toll tag online, over the phone with a customer service representative at 877-BAY-TOLL (877-229-8655), or you can pick one up at the in-person counter at the FasTrak Customer Service Center.

What is the cost of a FasTrak transponder?

The transponders cost about $40—though luckily that amount can be used as a credit for your tolls—and they must be registered via the ExpressLanes website. Beginning June 1st, everyone with a transponder must pay a $1 monthly fee, though toll discounts are available for low-income drivers.

What’s the difference between the toll roads and FasTrak?

FasTrak is the preferred method of payment on The Toll Roads. FasTrak drivers affix a transponder to their vehicle’s windshield and when they pass through a tolling point the toll is automatically deducted from their account via their preferred payment method: charge, invoice or prepaid.

How much is FasTrak monthly?

There are no fees to open or to maintain a FasTrak account. Think of your FasTrak account as a little bank account for tolls. Your account must always have a balance, and tolls will be automatically deducted from your balance each time a toll is collected.

Can I use my FasTrak in another car?

Yes. Hardcase FasTrak transponders can be moved from car to car. Please ensure every vehicle’s licese plate is listed on the account to avoid violation.

Can I get a transponder at AAA?

AAA Members can complete an application in the branch and receive a transponder for their vehicle. The transponder will be active in three business days after the application is submitted.

Is FasTrak transponder free?

There are no fees to open or to maintain a FasTrak account, regardless of the type of toll tag you use. Think of your FasTrak account as a little bank account for tolls.

How much is FasTrak per month?

A monthly $2 fee is assess per transponder but waived for every $25 in tolls incurred each month. Requesting an extra printed statement will incur a $2 charge.

Where are the Automobile Clubs of Southern California?

The Automobile Club of Southern California is a member club affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA) national federation and serves members in the following California counties: Inyo, Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare, and Ventura.

How does a FasTrak account work in California?

With a FasTrak account, drivers register their vehicle’s license plate and affix a FasTrak transponder to their vehicle’s windshield, so that when they pass through a tolling point, the toll is automatically deducted from their account. There are eleven agencies that operate tolled bridges, lanes and roads in California.

Are there any free toll lanes in California?

On some of California’s express lanes, qualifying carpools and other select vehicles are eligible for free or discounted toll rates.

Where can I sign up for a AAA membership?

Visit another club Sign up and manage your AAA membership online. It’s convenient and easy.