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Dumbarton Bridge Tolls And Toll Calculator

Including Payment Types And FasTrak Information

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Tolls On the Dumbarton Bridge

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How much does it cost to take the Dumbarton Bridge?

Use The Toll Calculator For A Specific Trip

 Toll Calculator 

If you are traveling the Dumbarton Bridge, these tolls currently apply for the following vehicle classes:

▹ Toll as of January 1, 2022.

2-axle cars, motorcycles, SUVs, trucks

▸ FasTrak $7.00

▸ Reg'd Plate $7.00

▸ Unreg'd Plate $7.00

All 3-axle vehicles, including trailers

▸ FasTrak $17.00

▸ Reg'd Plate $17.00

▸ Unreg'd Plate $17.00

All 4-axle vehicles, including trailers

▸ FasTrak $22.00

▸ Reg'd Plate $22.00

▸ Unreg'd Plate $22.00

All 5-axle vehicles, including trailers

▸ FasTrak $27.00

▸ Reg'd Plate $27.00

▸ Unreg'd Plate $27.00

All 6-axle vehicles, including trailers

▸ FasTrak $32.00

▸ Reg'd Plate $32.00

▸ Unreg'd Plate $32.00

All vehicles 7-axles or more

▸ FasTrak $37.00

▸ Reg'd Plate $37.00

▸ Unreg'd Plate $37.00

Calculate A Specific Trip Below

 Toll Calculator 

NOTICE: Every effort is made to provide you the official current, accurate tolls for the roadway you are traveling.

Paying This Toll

Who collects toll payments on The Dumbarton Bridge?

Bay Area Toll Authority ▹

License plate tolls allowed on this road.

How You Can Pay Tolls

cash

pass

app

plate

card

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Compatible Transponders

These Can Be Used On The Dumbarton Bridge

  • Primary
  • Compatible Passes
  • fastrak
  • fastrak

Calculate A Toll On The Dumbarton Bridge

 Toll Calculator 

Data source: BayAreaFasTrak.org

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Dumbarton Bridge Toll Calculator

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Tolls charged in one direction only. Select your vehicle class and starting point to get toll cost.

NOTE: EXIT NUMBERS WILL NOT CORRESPOND TO MILE MARKERS ON ALL ROADWAYS.

NOTICE: Every effort is made to provide you the official current, accurate tolls for the roadway you are traveling.

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Dumbarton Bridge Basic Facts

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Distance, Direction & Destinations

The following is a synopsis of the Dumbarton Bridge

  • ► Approximate Total Distance: 5.7 miles/9.2 kilometers
  • ► Travel Direction: Westbound and Eastbound
  • ► Starting exit and mile marker: University Avenue at MM 0, in Menlo Park.
  • ► Ending exit and mile marker: Thornton Avenue at MM 5.7, in Newark.
  • ► Major Destinations:

    • ▷ Menlo Park
    • ▷ Newark
    • ▷ East Palo Alto

▸ TOTAL DISTANCE MEASURES DRIVING DISTANCE BETWEEN STARTING AND ENDING EXITS FOR THIS ROADWAY

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Travel Times

  • 6 minutes @ 55 m.p.h.
  • 5 minutes @ 65 m.p.h.
  • 4 minutes @ 75 m.p.h.

Obey all speed limits! Travel times are approximate and are based on ideal travel conditions. The times displayed here do not take into account any variations in speed, including time taken for rest stops, fuel stops, lodging, adverse traffic conditions or other delays.

Toll Reference

TOLL CLASSES IN GENERAL

The most important thing to remember when counting axles is that you count ALL axles with wheels touching the ground. If the wheel is on the ground, the axle to which it is connected is counted by the toll agency levying the charges.

The following vehicle types or classes apply for your travel on the Dumbarton Bridge. In many cases, the only defining factor for your vehicle class is the number of axles. A guide for all classes and payments for California may be found on the toll payments page.

Remember, when counting axles, make certain to count all axles with wheels touching the ground. Be sure to include axles on any trailers your vehicle may be towing. That is the criteria for determining the total axles on your vehicle.

 ▹ RELATED: Toll Payments ▹ 

CLASSES ON THE DUMBARTON BRIDGE

Tolls on the Dumbarton Bridge are calculated based on the number of axles for your vehicle.

The Dumbarton Bridge has 6 axle designations.

When calculating a toll, the following options will be available in the calculator's drop-down menu:

  •  ▸ 2-axle cars, motorcycles, SUVs, trucks 
  •  ▸ All 3-axle vehicles, including trailers 
  •  ▸ All 4-axle vehicles, including trailers 
  •  ▸ All 5-axle vehicles, including trailers 
  •  ▸ All 6-axle vehicles, including trailers 
  •  ▸ All vehicles 7-axles or more 

Counting Axles Guide

Guide to counting axles
▹ When counting axles, remember to count ALL axles with wheels touching the ground, including axles on any trailers you may be towing. This is the calculus tolling agencies will use to determine the number of axles on your vehicle.

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