N.C. wants ability to raise processing fees for unpaid tolls 50%
The North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) is seeking the ability to raise processing fees for certain unpaid tolls from $6 to $9, a spokesperson confirmed.
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The North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) is seeking the ability to raise processing fees for certain unpaid tolls from $6 to $9, a spokesperson confirmed.
Drivers should expect to pay more this year if they take the Monroe Expressway.
On Jan. 1, new schedules will kick in for both the Triangle Expressway (Toll N.C. 885 and Toll N.C. 540) and the Monroe Expressway (Toll U.S. 74 Bypass), according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
The cost to take the fast way home will cost more in 2024. Drivers can expect to pay higher toll fees on two of the state's expressways come Jan. 1.
The Monroe Expressway is an all-electronic toll road extending 18 miles from U.S. 74 near Interstate 485 in Mecklenburg County to U.S. 74 between the towns of Wingate and Marshville in Union County.