MTA Board Approves Final Congestion Pricing Rates at Board Meeting

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An MTA board has voted to approve its finalized congestion pricing plan on Wednesday, which is slated to go into effect in mid-June.

The plan would add a toll for vehicles driving into Manhattan’s Central Business District south of 60th Street. The tolls vary, but passenger vehicles could be charged $15 a day during peak hours and trucks $24 or $36, depending on their size, among others.

The MTA announced a few more exemptions, including for buses and specialized government vehicles, earlier this week.

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