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Riverside commission moves to end cleaner-vehicle discounts on 91 and 15 express lanes
Summary
The Riverside County Transportation Commission voted to open a public hearing and approve staff recommendations to amend express-lane policy and eliminate the cleaner-vehicle discount on the 91 and 15 express lanes, with staff proposing to stop new enrollments on Oct. 1, 2025 and to implement the change by Jan. 1, 2026.
The Riverside County Transportation Commission voted to open a public hearing and approve staff recommendations to amend express-lane policy and eliminate the cleaner-vehicle discount on the 91 and 15 express lanes, with staff proposing to stop new enrollments on Oct. 1, 2025 and to implement the change by Jan. 1, 2026.
The change reflects the end of the state decal program used to qualify vehicles and the removal of the statutory requirement that currently applies to a portion of the system, staff said.
The commission heard a presentation from staff about how the discount works today, why it reduces the effectiveness of dynamic congestion pricing and how the statewide decal program and statutory requirement expire Oct. 1, 2025. Staff urged adoption of resolutions to amend each express-lane policy, to stop enrolling new cleaner vehicles on Oct. 1, 2025, to update account agreements, and to provide 30…
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