What Toll Roads Are In Boston Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts, features several toll roads, bridges, and tunnels that use the state’s cashless tolling system. Here are the key toll facilities in and around Boston:

1. Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90)

• Extends from Logan International Airport in Boston to the New York border.
• Features several toll gantries, with rates depending on the entry and exit points.
• Main Toll Locations in Boston:
  • Exit for Logan Airport.
  • Gantries near Boston’s western suburbs.

2. Tobin Memorial Bridge (US 1)

• Connects Chelsea and Charlestown.
• One of the oldest and most prominent toll bridges in Boston.
• Uses cashless tolling with E-ZPass or Pay-By-Plate.

3. Tunnels Connecting Boston and East Boston

These tunnels provide access to Logan International Airport and East Boston:

• Sumner Tunnel (Inbound to Boston).
• Callahan Tunnel (Outbound from Boston).
• Ted Williams Tunnel (Connects I-90 to Logan Airport and East Boston).

4. Central Artery (I-93) and Big Dig Infrastructure

• While parts of I-93 through Boston do not have tolls, sections integrated with the Big Dig project may incur tolls where connected to other toll facilities.

5. Nearby Toll Bridges

• Maurice J. Tobin Bridge (US 1): Spans the Mystic River, serving as a key route for commuters.

Toll Payment Methods

1. E-ZPass MA:
   • Offers discounted toll rates for all Massachusetts toll facilities.
2. Pay-By-Plate MA:
   • License plate recognition for vehicles without E-ZPass, billed at a higher rate.

How Toll Rates Are Calculated

Toll rates vary based on:

• The type of vehicle (e.g., passenger cars, trucks).
• The distance traveled on roads like the Massachusetts Turnpike.
• The payment method (E-ZPass is cheaper than Pay-By-Plate).

For detailed information on toll rates and trip cost estimates, use the Massachusetts Toll Calculator.

Let me know if you need specifics on toll costs or routes!