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Bridge Toll Jumps To $6
Sep.1
  Drivers will have to pay another dollar to cross the bridge starting Tuesday; using the electronic system FasTrak -- $5 instead of $4

Mar.15
  The District's board of directors has approved a resolution to charge tolls that rise and fall with the level of traffic


year 2005 Top ^

Feb.12 $6 toll idea for Gate Bridge ignored
  The directors' talk was mostly about hitting up bicyclists and pedestrians, tourists, carpoolers and the disabled
Feb.9 Another Toll Hike for the Bridge
  Bridge board directors this will consider raising the daily cash toll from $5 dollars to $6. FasTrak users would still pay $5


year 2004 Top ^

Mar.12 District proposing fare increases
  The Bridge District is proposing a 10% increase on bridge tolls and public buses to deal with its $131 million deficit

year 2003 Top ^

Sep.5   Bridge Needs More Protection
  The National Park Service is not doing enough to protect the Bridge and Vista Point from terrorists Jul.29 Supervisors voted to improve Doyle Drive
  SF City Hall: Preliminary plans would combine a ground-level parkway with a number of tunnels to blend into the Presidio

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.22 Zero-emission vehicles ride free
  Vehicles run only on electricity, propane or natural gas will ride free during the morning and afternoon commute Jun.28 Toll hiked to $5
  Drivers who use FasTrak, an electronic payment system, will pay $4. New toll will earn an extra $134 million over 5 years
Jun.27 Bridge board considers $5 toll  The finance committee voted 11-3 to recommend raising the toll to $5 for cars and $4 for FasTrak users Jun.15 Median Barrier Plan Dropped  A projected $441 million budget deficit has forced the district to drop moveable median barrier Feb.22 Bicyclists can cross bridge again  Full access to resumed March 1. Other pedestrian hours remain limited from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m

year 2001 Top ^

Dec.25 Toll hike possible
  Llayoffs and the September attacks have slashed the number of people who cross or use the district's buses and ferries Dec.14 Toll Could Rise Again  Security costs, and a drop in ferry commuters, might force into the toll increase Oct.1 Walkers Back Strolling  Foot and bicycle traffic are back to the span



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