“The integration of managed express lanes will reduce congestion all along the U.S. 101 ... a toll. But again, you’ve got to have a FasTrak Flex tag on you, otherwise the overhead cameras ...

Photo taken March 17, 2020 by Magali Gauthier. Drivers will need a FasTrak toll tag to use the new U.S. Highway 101 express lanes scheduled to open in San Mateo County at the end of this year.

Starting Wednesday morning, most drivers crossing the Bay Bridge or any of the region's seven state-owned toll bridges can expect to pay an $8 toll, instead of the previous $7. Hwy 101 express ...