NJTA commissioners voted Tuesday to approve a financing agreement that covers three years of credit card processing fees for agencies participating in the state's E-ZPass automated toll program.
State Sen. Declan O'Scanlon said the New Jersey Turnpike Authority and South Jersey Transportation Authority have claimed they already do this, but that he has had firsthand experience proving otherwise.
A clerical error led to 79,000 people being incorrectly billed administrative fees — sometimes of as much as $50 — in addition to the tolls they owned during the coronavirus pandemic.