Can you use FasTrak without the device?
Yes. FasTrak drivers must have a transponder mounted to their vehicle’s windshield. Transponders make it easier for tolling agencies to charge the correct toll to the appropriate vehicle automatically, resulting in faster processing times with higher levels of accuracy.
Can you use express lanes without FasTrak?
If you use an express lane without a valid FasTrak toll tag, you will receive a violation notice. The following is a schedule of toll evasion penalties: First notice issued: $25 penalty. Second (delinquent) notice issued: $70 ($25 penalty plus $45 late fee).
What happens if I don’t have a transponder?
From now on, drivers who go through the E-ZPass lanes without a transponder will still get a bill in the mail, but they have 30 days in which to pay it. Failure to pay that bill means a $50 fine. Failure to pay the fine and the toll means your vehicle registration could be suspended.
Can I use the 91 express lanes without a transponder?
Do I need a transponder for each of my vehicles? Yes. Each vehicle travelling on the Express Lanes is required to have a properly mounted transponder.
Can I use my FasTrak transponder in another car?
FasTrak Standard and FasTrak Flex toll tags can be moved from vehicle to vehicle as long as they are properly mounted at each location, as described in the mounting instructions.
How do I return my old FasTrak transponder?
You can return your toll tag in person or by mail to the FasTrak Customer Service Center. If you are returning the toll tag by mail, FasTrak recommends sending the toll tag by certified or registered mail to P.O. Box 26927, San Francisco, CA 94126.
Does I-PASS require a transponder?
In most cars, transponders should be mounted on the windshield. The Tollway encourages I-PASS users to obtain a separate transponder for each of their vehicles in order to continue receiving the 50 percent discount on tolls. Sharing a transponder puts you at risk of forgetting to move the transponder.
Can I use my FasTrak anywhere in California?
You can use FasTrak anywhere in California where the FasTrak logo is displayed. In the Bay Area, you can use FasTrak on all toll bridges and express lanes and at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) parking facilities. In Southern California, you can use FasTrak on toll roads and express lanes.
Is FasTrak the same as Express lane?
Drivers with standard or sticker FasTrak transponders can use the express lanes and pay with FasTrak, but they will pay the full toll regardless of the number of occupants in the vehicle.
Can you borrow someone’s FasTrak?
A It is OK to lend your FasTrak transponder to someone else, but problems can occur if the transponder is not read properly for a variety of reasons — cheating, a dead battery in the transponder, forgetting the toll tag, equipment problems, etc.
Can I use someone else fast track?