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Bay Area tolls made easy With a FasTrak account, you can manage your tolls and never have to worry about invoices again.
Bay Area tolls made easy With a FasTrak account, you can manage your tolls and never have to worry about invoices again.
FasTrak is the technology used statewide to pay tolls electronically on every tolled bridge, express lane and road in California. Its the easiest and preferred way to pay and in some cases, its the only way to.
When properly mounted, your FasTrak toll tag allows you to pay tolls electronically at all FasTrak toll facilities [PDF] located on all Bay Area toll bridges and express lanes.
Understanding the Context
FasTrak actively works with drivers to resolve violations and waive penalties for first-time violations if they open a FasTrak account before the payment due date.
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FasTrak is the electronic toll collection system used on tolled bridges, lanes and roads in California. It allows drivers to pay tolls electronically without having to stop at toll booths.
Diagram of the FasTrak toll collection system: As a vehicle enters the toll point, sensors (1) detect it and antennas (2) read the FasTrak transponder (3) on the vehicle.