Office of Governor
news_top
Current Advisories
Friday, 26 June 2009

E-ZPass Changes Effective July 1

On January 29, the Authority Members approved a cost-recovery initiative that is expected to generate approximately $60 million a year for the self-supporting agency and help offset the costs of operating the E-ZPass system.  As part of this initiative, E-ZPass administrative changes are effective July 1.  Click Here for detailed E-ZPass information.

Effective May 1, 2009:

New Toll Rates for Vehicles with Three or More Axles, New Truck Rebate Program, New Permit Policy for Oversize/Overweight Vehicles, Three-axle Motorcycles Charged Two-axle Rate and Hatem Bridge AVI Decal, A-Series Ticket and Light Trailer Changes.  Click here for detailed information.

Attention Commuter Ticket Customers:

Effective March 1, 2009, Commuter Tickets will no longer be available for purchase.  The last day to use tickets for toll payment will be shown on the ticket book.  The date will be on or before April 28, 2009.  Continue enjoying your discount and sign-up for E-ZPass today!  Visit www.ezpassmd.com or your local E-ZPass Stop-in Center.  (please note:  AVI decals will remain available for purchase.

The Hatem Bridge Preservation Project has begun and is expected to take about 3½ years to complete. This US 40 bridge over the Susquehanna River will remain open during the project, with one lane open in each direction except during scheduled times to allow for delivery of construction materials.

The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will maintain this website throughout the duration of the preservation project to provide current and pertinent information as the construction progresses.

 
Renew Your AVI for FREE PDF Print E-mail

If you currently have a valid AVI decal, you can renew it for free starting May 1, 2008. Upon completion of construction, the yearly fee for the AVI decals will be reinstated. 

Effective May 1, 2009, AVI decals will cost $10 and are valid for 12 calendar months.

 
Stage 1 Construction Progress PDF Print E-mail

Activity

Linear Feet Completed

% Complete

Bridge Deck
Removal
percentage_bar_100
7,415 LF of 7,415 LF
100%


Grid Deck
Installation
percentage_bar_100
7,415 of 7,415 LF
100%


Concrete Bridge
Deck Poured
percentage_bar_100
7,415 of 7,415 LF
100%


Concrete Side
Barrier in Place
percentage_bar_85
6673.50 of 7,415 LF
90%


Hatem-Bridge-Progress-Rendering-061509
View a photo illustration of the construction progress. pdf

 

 

 
Drop shadow graphic