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Big jumps in multi-axle tolls on Bay Area bridges

If you drive a big-rig truck or tow a camper or boat across any of the Bay Area bridges, be prepared to pay more in tolls — a lot more. Starting July 1, tolls for vehicles or towing combinations with three or more axles will pay $5 an axle for crossing any of the seven state-owned toll bridges and $6 an axle to cross the Golden Gate Bridge. So to  use the Antioch, Benicia-Martinez, Carquinez, Dumbarton, Richmond-San Rafael, San Francisco-Oakland… Read More »