Chapter 468-270 WAC

Setting Toll Amounts for Toll Facilities in Washington State

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468-270-045Which Tacoma Narrows Bridge costs may be paid with toll revenues? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100 (1) and (2), 47.46.105(1), 47.56.030 (1)(b), 47.56.795(6), and 47.56.165(4). WSR 11-04-070, § 468-270-045, filed 1/28/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-060How often will the toll rates for each toll facility be reviewed for potential change? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.46.100. WSR 07-13-010, § 468-270-060, filed 6/8/07, effective 7/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-070What are the toll rates on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.165, 47.46.190, 47.46.100, and 47.56.030. WSR 22-18-016, § 468-270-070, filed 8/26/22, effective 10/1/22. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100 and 47.56.030. WSR 21-18-070, § 468-270-070, filed 8/26/21, effective 9/26/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850. WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, § 468-270-070, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.240. WSR 16-11-092, § 468-270-070, filed 5/18/16, effective 7/1/16. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 15-12-013, § 468-270-070, filed 5/21/15, effective 7/1/15; WSR 13-12-006, § 468-270-070, filed 5/23/13, effective 7/1/13; WSR 12-12-036, § 468-270-070, filed 5/30/12, effective 7/1/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100 (1) and (2), 47.46.105(1), 47.56.030 (1)(b), 47.56.795(6), and 47.56.165(4). WSR 11-04-070, § 468-270-070, filed 1/28/11, effective 12/3/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.240. WSR 09-13-038, § 468-270-070, filed 6/10/09, effective 7/11/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.46.100. WSR 08-12-054, § 468-270-070, filed 6/2/08, effective 7/3/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.403. WSR 08-06-032, § 468-270-070, filed 2/26/08, effective 4/7/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.46.100. WSR 07-13-010, § 468-270-070, filed 6/8/07, effective 7/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-071What are the toll rates on the SR 520 Bridge? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.870. WSR 24-15-035, § 468-270-071, filed 7/11/24, effective 8/15/24. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.850, and 47.56.862. WSR 22-07-078, § 468-270-071, filed 3/22/22, effective 4/22/22. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.862. WSR 21-18-068, § 468-270-071, filed 8/26/21, effective 9/26/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850. WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, § 468-270-071, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.56 RCW. WSR 16-11-091, § 468-270-071, filed 5/18/16, effective 7/1/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.785, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, and 47.56.870. WSR 15-12-010, § 468-270-071, filed 5/21/15, effective 7/1/15; WSR 14-14-095, § 468-270-071, filed 6/30/14, effective 7/1/14; WSR 13-12-005, § 468-270-071, filed 5/23/13, effective 7/1/13; WSR 12-14-110, § 468-270-071, filed 7/3/12, effective 8/3/12; WSR 11-04-007, § 468-270-071, filed 1/20/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-073What are the toll rates on the SR 99 Tunnel? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.850, 47.56.862, 47.56.830, and 47.56.862. WSR 25-11-070, s 468-270-073, filed 5/20/25, effective 7/1/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.850, and 47.56.862. WSR 22-07-078, § 468-270-073, filed 3/22/22, effective 4/22/22. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.862. WSR 21-18-071, § 468-270-073, filed 8/26/21, effective 9/26/21; WSR 19-06-037, § 468-270-073, filed 3/1/19, effective 4/1/19.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-075What are the toll rates for the SR 167 express toll lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, 47.56.880, 47.56.884, 47.56.886, 47.56.888, and 47.56.895. WSR 25-15-020, s 468-270-075, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.880, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.888. WSR 24-04-020, § 468-270-075, filed 1/29/24, effective 2/29/24. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.870, 47.56.785, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, and 47.56.850. WSR 11-04-007, § 468-270-075, filed 1/20/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.403. WSR 08-06-032, § 468-270-075, filed 2/26/08, effective 4/7/08.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-077What are the toll rates for the I-405 express toll lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.880, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.888. WSR 24-04-020, § 468-270-077, filed 1/29/24, effective 2/29/24. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.850, 47.56.880, and 2016 c 14. WSR 16-16-014, § 468-270-077, filed 7/21/16, effective 8/21/16. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 15-08-038, § 468-270-077, filed 3/25/15, effective 4/25/15.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-078What are the hours that tolling will be in effect on the I-405 express toll lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.880, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.888. WSR 24-04-020, § 468-270-078, filed 1/29/24, effective 2/29/24. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.850, 47.56.880, and 2016 c 14. WSR 16-16-014, § 468-270-078, filed 7/21/16, effective 8/21/16.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-079What are the hours that tolling will be in effect on the SR-167 express toll lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, 47.56.880, 47.56.884, 47.56.886, 47.56.888, and 47.56.895. WSR 25-15-020, s 468-270-079, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.880, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.888. WSR 24-04-020, § 468-270-079, filed 1/29/24, effective 2/29/24.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-080When are toll rates in effect? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, 47.56.880, 47.56.884, 47.56.886, 47.56.888, and 47.56.895. WSR 25-15-020, s 468-270-080, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.862. WSR 19-06-037, § 468-270-080, filed 3/1/19, effective 4/1/19. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 15-08-038, § 468-270-080, filed 3/25/15, effective 4/25/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.870, 47.56.785, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, and 47.56.850. WSR 11-04-007, § 468-270-080, filed 1/20/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.46.100. WSR 07-13-010, § 468-270-080, filed 6/8/07, effective 7/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-081What are the toll rates on the SR 509 Expressway? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, 47.56.880, 47.56.884, 47.56.886, 47.56.888, and 47.56.895. WSR 25-15-020, s 468-270-081, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-082What are the toll rates on the SR 167 Expressway? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, 47.56.880, 47.56.884, 47.56.886, 47.56.888, and 47.56.895. WSR 25-15-020, s 468-270-082, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-085What vehicles are exempt from paying tolls on all toll facilities on Washington state highways? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850. WSR 25-18-026, s 468-270-085, filed 8/22/25, effective 10/1/25; WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, § 468-270-085, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-090What vehicles are exempt from paying tolls on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100 (1) and (2), 47.46.105(1), 47.56.030 (1)(b), 47.56.795(6), and 47.56.165(4). WSR 11-04-070, § 468-270-090, filed 1/28/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.46.100. WSR 07-13-010, § 468-270-090, filed 6/8/07, effective 7/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850.
468-270-091What vehicles are exempt from paying tolls on the SR 520 Bridge? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.870, 47.56.785, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, and 47.56.850. WSR 11-04-007, § 468-270-091, filed 1/20/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.] Repealed by WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850.
468-270-095What is required to claim a noncarpool toll exemption on all toll facilities on Washington state highways? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850. WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, § 468-270-095, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 15-08-038, § 468-270-095, filed 3/25/15, effective 4/25/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100 (1) and (2), 47.46.105(1), 47.56.030 (1)(b), 47.56.795(6), and 47.56.165(4). WSR 11-04-070, § 468-270-095, filed 1/28/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-100What vehicles are exempt from paying tolls on the SR 167 HOT lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.870, 47.56.785, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, and 47.56.850. WSR 11-04-007, § 468-270-100, filed 1/20/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.403. WSR 08-06-032, § 468-270-100, filed 2/26/08, effective 4/7/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.46.100. WSR 07-13-010, § 468-270-100, filed 6/8/07, effective 7/9/07.] Repealed by WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850.
468-270-105What high occupancy vehicles are exempt from paying tolls on the SR 167 express toll lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, 47.56.880, 47.56.884, 47.56.886, 47.56.888, and 47.56.895. WSR 25-15-020, s 468-270-105, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850. WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, § 468-270-105, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-110What vehicles are exempt from paying tolls on the I-405 express toll lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.850, 47.56.880, and 2016 c 14. WSR 16-16-014, § 468-270-110, filed 7/21/16, effective 8/21/16. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 15-08-038, § 468-270-110, filed 3/25/15, effective 4/25/15.] Repealed by WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850.
468-270-115What high occupancy vehicles are exempt from paying tolls on the I-405 express toll lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850. WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, § 468-270-115, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-120How many occupants are required to be considered an eligible carpool for toll exemption on I-405 express toll lanes? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, 47.56.880, 47.56.884, 47.56.886, 47.56.888, and 47.56.895. WSR 25-15-020, s 468-270-120, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.880, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.888. WSR 24-04-020, § 468-270-120, filed 1/29/24, effective 2/29/24. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.850, 47.56.880, and 2016 c 14. WSR 16-16-014, § 468-270-120, filed 7/21/16, effective 8/21/16. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 15-08-038, § 468-270-120, filed 3/25/15, effective 4/25/15.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-130How can I use the I-405 express toll lanes as a toll-free carpool? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 15-08-038, § 468-270-130, filed 3/25/15, effective 4/25/15.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-140How can I use the I-405 express toll lanes as a toll-free motorcycle? [Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 15-08-038, § 468-270-140, filed 3/25/15, effective 4/25/15.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.
468-270-300What other fees and discounts may apply to toll customers? [Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.030, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, 47.56.850, 47.56.880, 47.56.884, 47.56.886, 47.56.888, and 47.56.895. WSR 25-15-020, s 468-270-300, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.46.100, 47.56.030, 47.46.105, 47.56.795, and 47.56.850. WSR 18-17-163, 19-01-066 and 19-10-006, § 468-270-300, filed 8/21/18, 12/14/18 and 4/18/19, effective 8/1/19. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.56 RCW. WSR 16-11-091, § 468-270-300, filed 5/18/16, effective 7/1/16. Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.46 RCW and RCW 47.56.165. WSR 13-12-006, § 468-270-300, filed 5/23/13, effective 7/1/13. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.56.870, 47.56.785, 47.56.795, 47.56.830, and 47.56.850. WSR 11-04-007, § 468-270-300, filed 1/20/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.] Repealed by WSR 26-08-076, filed 3/30/26, effective 5/1/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.030, 47.46.100, 47.46.105, 47.56.030, 47.56.165, 47.56.795, 47.56.850, and 47.56.877.