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The Maine Turnpike Authority (MTA) was created by the Maine Legislature in 1941 to build and operate a toll highway connecting Kittery and Fort Kent. In 1947, the first section of highway, designated the Maine Turnpike, opened between Kittery and Portland .
I-95 / Maine Turnpike – Maine state line $2.00 (Cash/Non NH E-ZPass) $1.40 (NH E-ZPass) NH E-ZPass customers get a 30% discount at ramp and mainline booths; operates as all-electronic tolling (cash not accepted) from 10 pm to 6 am as of April 9, 2021 [58] [59] I-93 / I-293 / US 3 / Everett Turnpike: 39 63 US 3 – Massachusetts state line
E-ZPass is an electronic toll collection system used on toll roads, toll bridges, and toll tunnels in the Eastern, Midwestern, and Southeastern United States.The E-ZPass Interagency Group (IAG) consists of member agencies in several states, which use the same technology and allow travelers to use the same transponder on toll roads throughout the network.
Feb. 2—Cash tolls on the Maine Turnpike are likely to become a thing of the past in coming years as highway officials experiment with new electronic collection systems. Drivers used to be ...
By 1956, most limited-access highways in the eastern United States were toll roads. In that year, the federal Interstate Highway System was established, funding non-toll roads with 90% federal dollars and 10% state match, giving little incentive for states to expand their turnpike systems. Funding rules initially restricted collections of tolls ...
The Maine Turnpike Authority is looking to a future with cashless tolling lanes, months after completing a new toll plaza on I-95 in York.
The 2012 transportation funding bill MAP-21 required all electronic tolling systems on Interstate highways be compatible by October 1, 2016, but no funding and no penalty were provided, so discussions on interoperability are ongoing [53] through the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association. [54]
Sep. 14—With the flip of a switch, the Maine Turnpike Authority will activate a new high-speed toll plaza early Wednesday in York that officials hope will ease delays on the highway. The ...