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Committee chair David Davies said: "We were hugely disappointed that the government did not make clear during our 2010 inquiry on the Severn crossings toll that the debt could increase by such an order of magnitude, to such a level.
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For drivers paying cash on these crossings, tolls will cost $7.50, an increase of $1.
He suggested that Brooklyn and Queens drivers compare their four "free" bridges with the toll crossings of the East and Hudson Rivers.
The increases would be the first for the toll crossings since 1991 and first for the PATH trains since 1987.
At toll crossings, traffic increased 6.1percentt on facilities of the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority and 3.2percentt on facilities of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Firms operating toll crossings currently have to apply to the government to raise charges.
The changes intended to ease congestion at the crossings include variable tolls to encourage off-peak and late-night use, and discounts for E-ZPass users.
Cash tolls at two minor crossings — the Cross Bay-Veterans' Memorial and the Marine Parkway-Gill Hodges Memorial Bridges — will rise 50 cents, to $3.25.
WSF operates the ferry every day with 19 crossings, as a $5 toll for adult passengers is charged with prepaid Wave2Go cards being accepted.
One of its brochures describes the solution as a commonsense plan that is fair for everyone: toll the crossings into Manhattan south of Central Park, where traffic is worst and transit options are plentiful, and significantly lower tolls on all the MTA bridges.
The pricing plan is calibrated to impose higher tolls at crossings like the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels, where there are many mass transit alternatives, and lower tolls at locations like the George Washington Bridge and the Staten Island bridges, where there are few or no such options.
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